03135nam 2200745 a 450 991045178750332120200520144314.01-282-10044-097866121004440-262-28128-71-4294-6094-6(CKB)1000000000471540(SSID)ssj0000115694(PQKBManifestationID)11984375(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000115694(PQKBWorkID)10026254(PQKB)11712413(MiAaPQ)EBC3338479(OCoLC)86073959(OCoLC)671763357(OCoLC)815776756(OCoLC)961642310(OCoLC)962622484(OCoLC)966209366(OCoLC)988510019(OCoLC)991937273(OCoLC)992106186(OCoLC)1037925198(OCoLC)1038677133(OCoLC)1055331310(OCoLC)1066440935(OCoLC)1081240835(OCoLC-P)86073959(MaCbMITP)1686(Au-PeEL)EBL3338479(CaPaEBR)ebr10173530(CaONFJC)MIL210044(OCoLC)881121245(PPN)170253767(EXLCZ)99100000000047154020060823d2007 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrBuilding genetic medicine[electronic resource] breast cancer, technology, and the comparative politics of health care /Shobita ParthasarathyCambridge, Mass. MIT Pressc2007x, 271 p. illInside technologyBibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-262-51747-7 0-262-16242-3 Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-262) and index.Toolkits for genetic testing -- Comparative architectures of genetic testing -- Eliminating the competition and ensuring success -- Defining a good health outcome -- Myriad, Britain, and culture clash.A comparative study of genetic testing for breast and ovarian cancer in the United States and Britain that shows the importance of national context in the development and use of science and technology even in an era of globalization.BRCA genesDiagnostic useUnited StatesBRCA genesDiagnostic useGreat BritainGenetic screeningSocial aspectsUnited StatesGenetic screeningSocial aspectsGreat BritainBreastCancerDiagnosisSocial aspectsUnited StatesBreastCancerDiagnosisSocial aspectsGreat BritainElectronic books.BRCA genesDiagnostic useBRCA genesDiagnostic useGenetic screeningSocial aspectsGenetic screeningSocial aspectsBreastCancerDiagnosisSocial aspectsBreastCancerDiagnosisSocial aspects362.196/04207Parthasarathy Shobita887801MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910451787503321Building genetic medicine2188446UNINA