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New genetics, new identities /

Title
New genetics, new identities / edited by Paul Atkinson, Peter Glasner and Helen Greenslade.
Publication
London ; New York : Routledge, 2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Atkinson, Paul, 1947-
  • Glasner, Peter E.
  • Greenslade, Helen.
Description
xii, 196 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Genetics and society
Subject
  • Genetics > Moral and ethical aspects
  • Medical technology > Moral and ethical aspects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
ISBN
  • 0415394074 (hbk)
  • 9780415394079 (hbk)
  • 0203962923 (ebk)
  • 9780203962923 (ebk)
LCCN
2006011287
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library