Heart-Sick: The Politics of Risk, Inequality, and Heart Disease by Janet K. Shim

Heart-Sick: The Politics of Risk, Inequality, and Heart Disease

Biopolitics

Janet K. Shim

277 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction health sociology medium-paced
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Heart disease, the leading cause of death in the United States, affects people from all walks of life, yet who lives and who dies from heart disease still depends on race, class, and gender. While scientists and clinicians understand and treat hea...

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