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List of works by Alan Petersen

'No one here's helping me, what do you do?': addressing patient need for support and advice about stem cell treatments

scientific article

'Nobody can help me...i am living through it alone': experiences of caring for people diagnosed with mental illness in ethno-cultural and linguistic minority communities

scientific article published in April 2006

Between hope and evidence: how community advisors demarcate the boundary between legitimate and illegitimate stem cell treatments

scientific article published on 2 November 2014

Biobanks: Challenges for ‘ethics’

scholarly article by Alan Petersen published December 2005 in Critical Public Health

Biofantasies: genetics and medicine in the print news media.

scientific article

Citizens' use of digital media to connect with health care: Socio-ethical and regulatory implications

scientific article published on 02 May 2019

Editorial introduction: The sociology of hope in contexts of health, medicine, and healthcare.

scientific article published on 17 November 2014

Feeling less alone online: patients' ambivalent engagements with digital media

scientific article published on 11 June 2020

From bioethics to a sociology of bio-knowledge

scientific article published on February 1, 2013

From the margins to mainstream: How providers of autologous 'stem cell treatments' legitimise their practice in Australia

scientific article published on 13 May 2019

Genetics, ethics and governance

article

Genetics, governance and ethics

article

Introduction: The Ethical Challenges of Nanotechnologies

article published in 2009

Managing risks or generating uncertainties? Ambiguous ontologies of testing in Australian healthcare

scientific article published on 18 March 2020

Navigating the cartographies of trust: how patients and carers establish the credibility of online treatment claims

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Observing Bioethics. By Renée C. Fox and Judith P. Swazey. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. Pp. xii+388. $45.00

scholarly article by Alan Petersen published May 2010 in American Journal of Sociology

Science fiction/science fact: medical genetics in news stories

scientific article published on December 2005

Shaping the Ethics of an Emergent Field

Shaping the Ethics of an Emergent Field

Stuck in the middle: The emotional labours of case managers in the personal injury compensation system.

scientific article published on 28 September 2016

The Body in Question

The Ethics of Expectations

The Framing of Nanotechnologies in the British Newspaper Press

article published in 2005

The Medical Humanities Today: Humane Health Care or Tool of Governance?

article

The Politics of Bioethics

scholarly article published 25 January 2011

The best experts: the narratives of those who have a genetic condition

scientific article published on 23 January 2006

The genetic conception of health: is it as radical as claimed?

scientific article published on October 2006

Therapeutic journeys: the hopeful travails of stem cell tourists

scientific article