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New genetics, new identities /

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Corporate Author: NetLibrary, Inc
Other Authors: Atkinson, Paul, 1947-, Glasner, Peter E., Greenslade, Helen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.
Series:Genetics and society (Series)
Subjects:
Genetics > Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical technology > Moral and ethical aspects.
Biomedical Technology > ethics.
Genomics > ethics.
Philosophy, Medical.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : new genetic identities? / Paul Atkinson and Peter Glasner
  • Genetic advocacy groups, science and biovalue : creating political economies of hope / Carlos Novas
  • Patients as public in ethics debates : interpreting the role of patients' organisations 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
  • 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.