Report on the preliminary results from the 2005 survey of clinical trials industry personnel.
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2006 “Co-ordinating ‘Ethical’ Clinical Trials: The Role of Research Coordinators in the Contract Research Industry.” Sociology of Health and Illness 28 (6): 678-394.
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2006 "Procedural Misconceptions and Informed Consent: Insights from Empirical Research on the Clinical Trials Industry." Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal 16 (3): 251-268.
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2007 “Governing Human Subjects Research in the USA: Individualized Ethics and Structural Inequalities.” Science & Public Policy 34 (2): 117-126.
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2007 "Coming Soon to a Physician Near You: Medical Neoliberalism and Pharmaceutical Clinical Trials." Harvard Health Policy Review 8 (1): 61-70.
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2007 "'Ready-to-Recruit' or 'Ready-to-Consent' Populations?: Informed Consent and the Limits of Subject Autonomy." Qualitative Inquiry 13 (6): 875-894.
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2008 "Practicing Research Ethics: Private-Sector Physicians & Pharmaceutical Clinical Trials." Social Science & Medicine 66 (12): 2495-2505.
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In Press "Institutional Mistrust in the Organization of Pharmaceutical Clinical Trials." Medicine, Health Care, & Philosophy.
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In Press "Re-inscribing Gender within New Modes of Medical Expertise: The Investigator-Coordinator Relationship in the Clinical Trials Industry." Gender, Work & Organization.
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Papers on RFID in Hospitals

2006 “Indoor Positioning and Digital Management: Emerging Surveillance Regimes in Hospitals.” In T. Monahan (Ed), Surveillance and Security: Technological Politics and Power in Everyday Life (pp. 77-88). New York: Routledge.
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2008. “Tracking the Social Dimensions of RFID Systems in Hospitals” (with Torin Monahan). International Journal of Medical Informatics 77 (3): 176-183.
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2008. “Scanning the Future of Hospital Radio-Frequency Identification Systems” (with Torin Monahan). Hospital Information Technology Europe 1 (1): 45-46.
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Papers on Munchausen Syndrome

2006 “Playing Patient, Playing Doctor: Munchausen Syndrome, Clinical S/M, and Ruptures of Medical Power.” Journal of Medical Humanities 27 (3): 135-149.
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2006 “Investigating the Barons: Narrative & Nomenclature in Munchausen Syndrome.” Perspectives in Biology and Medicine 49 (2): 250-262.
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Paper on Tattooing

2002 “Tattooing the Body, Marking Culture.” Body & Society 8 (4): 91-107.
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