Keith Wailoo
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American historian
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Keith Wailoo's Degrees
- PhD History University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
- Masters History University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Why Is Keith Wailoo Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Keith A. Wailoo is an American historian. He is currently the Henry Putnam University Professor of History and Public Affairs and Chair of the Department of History at Princeton University. His research lies at the intersection of history and health policy, often focusing on the politics of healthcare, the development of drug policy, and the social implications of health policy. He was elected as a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences in 2021.
Keith Wailoo's Published Works
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Published Works
- Genetics and the Unsettled Past: The Collision of DNA, Race, and History (2012) (97)
- Dying in the City of the Blues: Sickle Cell Anemia and the Politics of Race and Health (2001) (82)
- Drawing Blood: Technology and Disease Identity in Twentieth-Century America (1997) (66)
- Genetic Research as Therapy: Implications of “Gene Therapy” for Informed Consent (1998) (48)
- Case Studies in Social Medicine - Attending to Structural Forces in Clinical Practice. (2018) (44)
- Pain: A Political History (2014) (35)
- Historical Aspects of Race and Medicine: The Case of J. Marion Sims. (2018) (29)
- Misdiagnosis, Mistreatment, and Harm - When Medical Care Ignores Social Forces. (2020) (28)
- Genetic marker of segregation: sickle cell anemia, thalassemia, and racial ideology in American medical writing 1920-1950. (1996) (22)
- Sickle Cell Disease - A History of Progress and Peril. (2017) (21)
- "A disease sui generis": the origins of sickle cell anemia and the emergence of modern clinical research, 1904-1924. (1991) (18)
- Inventing the Heterozygote: Molecular Biology, Racial Identity, and the Narratives of Sickle-Cell Disease, Tay-Sachs, and Cystic Fibrosis. (2003) (17)
- How Cancer Crossed the Color Line (2011) (16)
- Katrina's Imprint: Race and Vulnerability in America (2010) (12)
- Genetics and the Unsettled Past (2012) (6)
- The FDA's Proposed Ban on Menthol Cigarettes. (2019) (5)
- Spectacles of Difference: The Racial Scripting of Epidemic Disparities (2021) (4)
- Introduction: Genetic Claims and the Unsettled Past (2020) (2)
- 1. Who Am I? Genes and the Problem of Historical Identity (2020) (2)
- Humanitarian DNA Identification in Post-Apartheid South Africa To appear in : (2014) (2)
- Thinking Through the Pain (2017) (2)
- Introduction: Katrina’s Imprint (2020) (0)
- 9. Rebroadcasting Katrina: Blame, Vulnerability, and Post-2005 Disaster Commentary (2020) (0)
- Katrina's Imprint (2010) (0)
- 14. Race, Vulnerability, and Recovery (2020) (0)
- 19. Genetic Claims and Credibility: Revisiting History and Remaking Race (2020) (0)
- Books Also Received (2019) (0)
- News, Notes, and Queries (1999) (0)
- Medicine, Culture, and Sickle Cell Disease (2002) (0)
- The Mississippi Valley's Great Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878. (1995) (0)
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