Breast Cancer Genes and the Gendering of Knowledge: Science and Citizenship in the Cultural Context of the 'new' Genetics

Breast Cancer Genes and the Gendering of Knowledge: Science and Citizenship in the Cultural Context of the 'new' Genetics

by SahraGibbon (Author)

Synopsis

The book examines the social and cultural context of new genetic knowledge associated with breast cancer. It looks at how this knowledge and technologies are used and received in two contrasting social arenas - cancer genetic clinics and a breast cancer research charity.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 256
Edition: 1
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 14 Dec 2006

ISBN 10: 1403999015
ISBN 13: 9781403999016