Revisiting race in a genomic age
By: edited by Barbara A. Koenig, Sandra Soo-Jin Lee, and Sarah S. Richardson.
Contributors: Koenig, Barbara A.; Lee, Sandra Soo-Jin, 1966-; Richardson, Sarah S., 1980-
Series: Studies in medical anthropology
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 376
ISBN-13: 9780813543239; 9780813543246
Subjects: Race; Genomics -- Social aspects; Genomics -- Moral and ethical aspects
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Race : past, present, and future / Jonathan Marks; title: What genes are, and why there are no 'genes for race' / John Dupre; title: A social constructionist analysis of race / Sally Haslanger; title: Individual ancestry inference and the reification of race as a biological phenomenon / Deborah A. Bolnick; title: Race, ancestry and medicine / Marcus W. Feldman and Richard C. Lewontin; title: Will tomorrow's medicines work for everyone? / Sarah K. Tate and David B. Goldstein; title: Patenting race in a genomic age / Jonathan Kahn; title: The molecularization of race : US health institutions, pharmacogenetics practice and public science after the genome / Duana Fullwiley; title: Tracking "race" in addiction research / Molly J. Dingel and Barbara A. Koenig; title: Genetic ancestry and the search for personalized genetic histories / Mark D. Shriver and Rick A Kittles; title: Genetic genealogy : genetics meets the marketplace / Henry T. Greely; title: Native-American-DNA.com : in search of Native American race and tribe / Kimberly TallBear; title: The factness of diaspora : kinship aspirations and genetic genealogy testing / Alondra Nelson; title: Moving beyond the two race mantra / Pamela Sankar; title: Cops, sports, and schools : how the news media frames coverage of genetics and race / Sally Lehrman; title: Race without salvation : beyond the science/society divide in genomic studies of human diversity / Jenny Reardon; title: The feasibility of government oversight for NIH-funded population genetics research / Jacqueline Stevens; title: Racial realism and the discourse of responsibility for health disparities in a genomic age / Sandra Soo-Jin Lee.