TY - BOOK AU - Fairchild,Amy L TI - Science at the borders: immigrant medical inspection and the shaping of the modern industrial labor force SN - 0801870801 U1 - 362.108691 PY - 2003/// CY - Baltimore PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Emigración e inmigración KW - Examinación médica KW - Estados Unidos KW - Política laboral N1 - Incluye bibliografía; Immigration by the numbers: rethinking the immigrant medical experience -- Part I: Numbers large: immigrant medical inspection as an inclusionary tool -- 1. Immigrants and the new industrial economy -- 2. The function of medical inspection: restriction, instruction, and discipline of the laboring body -- 3. The medical gaze: science in industrial-era America -- Part II: Numbers small: immigrant medical inspection as an exclusionary tool -- 4. The shape of the line: immigrant medical inspection from coast to coast -- 5. At the borders of science: diagnostic technology at the intersection of race, class, disease, and industrial citizenship -- 6. Drawing the color line: racial patterns of medical certification and exclusion -- The end of the line: immigrant medical inspection after 1924 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/jhu051/2002006242.html ER -