New genetics, new identities
By: edited by Paul Atkinson, Peter Glasner and Helen Greenslade.
Contributors: Atkinson, Paul, 1947-; Glasner, Peter E.; Greenslade, Helen.
Series: Genetics and society
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780415394079; 9780203962923
Subjects: Genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects; Medical technology -- Moral and ethical aspects; Biomedical Technology -- ethics; Genomics -- ethics; Philosophy, Medical
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : new genetic identities? / Paul Atkinson and Peter Glasner; title: Genetic advocacy groups, science and biovalue : creating political economies of hope / Carlos Novas; title: Patients as public in ethics debates : interpreting the role of patients' organisations in democracy / Annemiek Nelis, Gerard de Vries and Rob Hagendijk; title: From 'scraps and fragments' to 'whole organisms' : molecular biology, clinical research and post-genomic bodies / Susan E. Kelly; title: Fashioning flesh : inclusion, exclusivity and the potential of genomics / Fiona O'Neill; title: Mapping origins : race and relatedness in population genetics and genetic genealogy / Catherine Nash; title: The moral and sentimental work of the clinic : the case of genetic syndromes / Katie Featherstone, Maggie Gregory and Paul Atkinson; title: Medical classification and the experience of genetic haemochromatosis / Aditya Bharadwaj, Paul Atkinson and Angus Clarke; title: Towards an anatomy of public engagement with medical genetics / Robert Evans, Alexandra Plows and Ian Welsh; title: Genetics, gender and reproductive technologies in Latin America / Liliana Acero; title: Genomics, social formations and subjectivity / Priya Venkatesan.