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- catalog abstract ""Risky Rhetoric: AIDS and the Cultural Practices of HIV Testing is the first book-length study of the rhetoric inherent in HIV testing. In addition to providing a history of HIV testing in the United States from 1985 to the present, J. Blake Scott explains how faulty arguments about testing's power and effects have promoted unresponsive and even dangerous testing practices for so-called normal subjects as well as those deemed risky." "The ultimate goal of Risky Rhetoric: AIDS and the Cultural Practices of HIV Testing is to develop better forms of testing and prevention, to offer policymakers, HIV educators and test counselors, and other rhetors strategies for developing more responsive and egalitarian testing-related rhetorics and practices."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12750281.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""Risky Rhetoric: AIDS and the Cultural Practices of HIV Testing is the first book-length study of the rhetoric inherent in HIV testing. In addition to providing a history of HIV testing in the United States from 1985 to the present, J. Blake Scott explains how faulty arguments about testing's power and effects have promoted unresponsive and even dangerous testing practices for so-called normal subjects as well as those deemed risky." "The ultimate goal of Risky Rhetoric: AIDS and the Cultural Practices of HIV Testing is to develop better forms of testing and prevention, to offer policymakers, HIV educators and test counselors, and other rhetors strategies for developing more responsive and egalitarian testing-related rhetorics and practices."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 255-272) and index.".
- catalog description "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.".
- catalog extent "xii, 281 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0809324946".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press,".
- catalog subject "2003 D-823".
- catalog subject "616.97/92075 21".
- catalog subject "HIV Infections diagnosis.".
- catalog subject "HIV infections Diagnosis Social aspects.".
- catalog subject "RA643.83 .S366 2003".
- catalog subject "Rhetorical criticism.".
- catalog subject "Social Medicine.".
- catalog subject "Social medicine.".
- catalog subject "WC 503.1 S427r 2003".
- catalog tableOfContents "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.".
- catalog title "Risky rhetoric : AIDS and the cultural practices of HIV testing / J. Blake Scott.".
- catalog type "text".