Risky rhetoric : AIDS and the cultural practices of HIV testing / J. Blake Scott.

Author/creator Scott, J. Blake, 1969-
Format Book
Publication InfoCarbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, ©2003.
Descriptionxii, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Rhetoric and the cultural practices of HIV testing -- Refocusing rhetoric in a rhetorical-cultural approach -- The HIV test as a disciplinary technology: a genealogy -- Mapping the HIV test in the discursive-material practices of sex -- Microtechniques of testing at the AIDS project -- Putting women and newborns to the HIV test -- Rhetoric and the cultural practices of home collection testing -- Ensuring ethical HIV testing practices.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 255-272) and index.
LCCN 2002006115
ISBN0809324946

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks RA643.83 .S366 2003 ✔ Available Place Hold