Genetic disorders and Islamic identity among British Bangladeshis
By: Santi Rozario
Series: Carolina Academic Press ethnographic studies in medical anthropology series
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Durham, North Carolina
Language: eng
Number of pages: 249
ISBN-13: 9781594609688
Subjects: Epidemiology; Health and hygiene; Bangladeshis; Islam; Genetic disorders
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-237) and index.
Table of contents: title: The background to the study; title: The British Bangladeshi community; title: British Bangladeshis and Islam; title: Islam and genetics; title: Medical treatment; title: Genetic illness and the extended family; title: Genetic illness and the nuclear family; title: Growing up and living with genetic illness; title: Understanding the families: Analysis; title: Conclusion: Messages for health professionals.