Titlebook: Health, Technologies, and Politics in Post-Soviet Settings; Navigating Uncertain Olga Zvonareva,Evgeniya Popova,Klasien Horstman Book 2018

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Risky Economies: Innovation of Medical Devices in Russiational policies to stimulate innovation are unpredictable and create a risky economy. This chapter, based on documents and interviews, discusses the experiences and strategies of hi-tech companies’ directors developing medical equipment in Russia. Four strategies are distinguished—smaller-scale tact

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Medico-Economic Standards in Russia: Balancing Legal Requirements and Patients Needsiagnostic and treatment services a patient with a particular health condition should receive. They are meant to simultaneously control costs and quality of care, and medical professionals in public institutions have a legal obligation to follow these standards. This chapter explores how MES work in

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Ova Exchange Practises at a Moscow Fertility Clinic: Gift or Commodity?holars conceptualise egg donation as a ‘gift’, a ‘donation’ made out of altruistic motives, others consider it an economic activity, as a type of ‘reproductive labour’. To understand egg donation in Russia, this chapter analyses everyday practices of donation in a Moscow infertility clinic. It discu

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Radiation Science After the Cold War. The Politics of Measurement, Risk, and Compensation in Kazakhsic nuclear tests, underground nuclear testing was continued until 1989. This chapter follows the routes chosen by scientists and those responsible for public compensation programmes to navigate uncertainties of radiation-exposure in local communities around Semipalatinsk. It describes how, since the

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https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-64149-2organization of innovation; health care; innovation studies; organization studies; health policy; science

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978-3-319-87735-8The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018