| Description |
1 online resource (196 pages) |
| Series |
Genetics and society |
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Genetics and society (Series)
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| Contents |
Genetic advocacy groups, science, and biovalue : creating political economies of hope / Carlos Novas -- Patients as public in ethics debates -- interpreting the role of patient organizations in democracy / Annemiek Nelis, Gerard de Vries, and Rob Hagendijk -- From "scraps and fragments" to "whole organisms" : molecular biology, clinical research, and post genomic bodies / Susan E. Kelly -- Fashioning flesh : inclusion, exclusivity, and the potential of genomics / Fiona O'Neill -- Mapping origins : race and relatedness in population genetics and genetic genealogy / Catherine Nash |
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The moral and sentimental work of the clinic : the case of genetic syndromes / Katie Featherstone, Maggie Gregory, and Paul Atkinson -- Medical classification and the experience of genetic haemochromatosis / Aditya Bharadwaj, Paul Atkinson, and Angus Clarke -- Towards an anatomy of public engagement with medical genetics / Robert Evans, Alexandra Plows, and Ian Welsh -- Genetics, gender, and reproductive technologies in Latin America / Liliana Acero -- Genomics, social formations, and subjectivity / Priya Venkatesan |
| Summary |
What implications are applications of new genetic technologies in biomedicine having on social identity in today's society? New Genetics, New Identities, a wide-ranging multi-disciplinary volume in the CESAGen Genetics & Society Book series, presents not only theoretical reflection but also empirical case studies drawn from an international array of authors. Including the highly controversial areas of reproductive technologies and use of human embryos in biomedical research, other key features include:a fresh analysis of a wide-range of |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Medical technology -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Medicine -- Philosophy.
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Biomedical Technology -- ethics
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Genomics -- ethics
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Philosophy, Medical
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Medicine -- Philosophy
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Genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Medical technology -- Moral and ethical aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Atkinson, Paul, 1947-
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Glasner, Peter E
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Greenslade, Helen
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| ISBN |
1134161174 |
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9781134161171 |
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0415394074 |
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9780415394079 |
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9781134161188 |
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1134161182 |
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1280710497 |
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9781280710490 |
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9786610710492 |
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661071049X |
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0203962923 |
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9780203962923 |
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