Saving Babies?: The Consequences of Newborn Genetic Screening (Fieldwork Encounters and Discoveries)

by Mara Buchbinder (Author), Stefan Timmermans (Author)

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2015
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Drawing on observations and interviews with families, doctors, and policy actors, this book presents an ethnographic study of how parents and geneticists resolve the many uncertainties in screening newborns. It is suitable for scholars of medicine, public health, and public policy.

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Drawing on observations and interviews with families, doctors, and policy actors, this book presents an ethnographic study of how parents and geneticists resolve the many uncertainties in screening newborns. It is suitable for scholars of medicine, public health, and public policy.

$21.65

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 320
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 25 May 2015
ISBN 10: 022627361X
ISBN 13: 9780226273617