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Breast Cancer Genes and the Gendering of Knowledge : Science and Citizenship in the Cultural Context of the 'New' Genetics /

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The book examines the social and cultural context of new genetic knowledge associated with breast cancer. It looks at how this knowledge and technologies are used and received in two contrasting social arenas - cancer genetic clinics and a breast cancer research charity.

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Main Author: Gibbon, Sahra (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Subjects:
Social Sciences.
Gender Studies.
Human Genetics.
Medical Sociology.
Oncology.
Sociology, general.
Theory of Medicine/Bioethics.
Gender expression.
Gender identity.
Human genetics.
Medical ethics.
Sex (Psychology)
Social medicine.
Social sciences.
Sociology.
Electronic books.
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Call Number: RC280.B8 G533 2007
 
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