ISBN:
9781317129431
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (240 pages)
Edition:
1st ed
Parallel Title:
Print version Prainsack, Barbara Genetics as Social Practice : Transdisciplinary Views on Science and Culture
DDC:
304.5
Keywords:
Genetics-Social aspects..
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Genomics-Social aspects..
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Science and civilization..
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Sociogenomics..
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Sociobiology
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Abstract:
Cover -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Notes on Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1 Geneticising Life -- Part I Creating Identities -- 2 Will Personal Genomic Information Transform One's Self? -- 3 The Changing Self -- 4 Ancestry Testing and DNA -- 5 Other Stories -- Part II Sharing Knowledge -- 6 The Latent Figure Protocol - A Photo-essay -- 7 Consequences of Sequences, Codes and Messages -- 8 The Ethics of Patenting in Genetics -- Part III Participating in the Social Laboratory -- 9 Understanding Participation -- 10 LabouringMe, LabouringUs -- 11 Making Responsible Life Plans -- 12 Genetic Responsibility Revisited -- Index.
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