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The decision trap : genetic education and its social consequences / / Silja Samerski ; with a preface by Barbara Katz Rothman ; english translation by Nancy Joyce
The decision trap : genetic education and its social consequences / / Silja Samerski ; with a preface by Barbara Katz Rothman ; english translation by Nancy Joyce
Autore Samerski Silja
Pubbl/distr/stampa Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (191 p.)
Disciplina 174.296042
Soggetto topico Genetic counseling - Decision making
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-84540-831-4
1-84540-830-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Publisher information; Acknowledgment; Preface to the English Edition by Barbara Katz Rothman; Preface to the German Edition; Body matter; 1. Introduction: Gene as the Basis for Decision Making?; Distancing as a Research Approach; 2. Genetic Education; 2.1. The Gene; 2.2. Educational Campaigns; 2.2.1. Illiterate citizens? A Bremen congress; 2.2.2. The genetic literacy campaign; 2.2.3. Genetic counselling; 2.3. On the History of Genetic Counselling: Genetics as the Foundation of Sociopolitics
2.3.1. The scientific management of hereditary dispositions2.3.2. More effective than coercion: Education and responsibility; 2.3.3. A new goal: The informed decision; 3. "Informed Choice": How Genetic Counsellors Empower their Clients to Attain Self-Determination; 3.1. The Initial Transformation of the Person: The Client as a Gene Carrier; 3.1.1. The genetic person; 3.1.2. The incomprehensible self; 3.1.3. Things in the body; 3.1.3.1. Visual representations as reproductions of reality; 3.1.3.2. Reification through language; 3.1.4. Hidden causes; 3.1.5. Meaningful information
3.1.6. Internal agents3.1.7. Genes as an "illusion"; 3.2. Second Transformation of the Person: Clients as Risk Carriers; 3.2.1. A grave misunderstanding: Risk as diagnosis; 3.2.2. The client as a statistical construct; 3.2.3. The pathogenic effects of physician-attested risks; 3.2.4. Life in irrealis mood; 3.2.5. The genetic risk; 3.2.6. The genetic self; 3.3. The Compulsion to Risk Management: The Decision; 3.3.1. The imperative of the autonomous decision; 3.3.2. The option requiring a decision: The test; 3.3.3. Self-determined helplessness; 3.3.3.1. Obligatory risk management
3.3.3.2. Mobilized helplessness3.3.4. Decision making: The paradox of personal risk assessment; 3.3.4.1. Amniocentesis: An arbitrary test?; 3.3.4.2. Prenatal decision making and economic rationality; 3.4. The Decision Trap; 4 .Conclusion: Disempowering Autonomy; 4.1. The Tyranny of Choice; 4.2. Autonomous Decision Making as Social Technology; 4.3. Conclusion: Now What?; Back matter; Transcription Conventions; Bibliography; Also available
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Samerski Silja  
Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2015
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The decision trap : genetic education and its social consequences / / Silja Samerski ; with a preface by Barbara Katz Rothman ; english translation by Nancy Joyce
The decision trap : genetic education and its social consequences / / Silja Samerski ; with a preface by Barbara Katz Rothman ; english translation by Nancy Joyce
Autore Samerski Silja
Pubbl/distr/stampa Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (191 p.)
Disciplina 174.296042
Soggetto topico Genetic counseling - Decision making
ISBN 1-84540-831-4
1-84540-830-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Publisher information; Acknowledgment; Preface to the English Edition by Barbara Katz Rothman; Preface to the German Edition; Body matter; 1. Introduction: Gene as the Basis for Decision Making?; Distancing as a Research Approach; 2. Genetic Education; 2.1. The Gene; 2.2. Educational Campaigns; 2.2.1. Illiterate citizens? A Bremen congress; 2.2.2. The genetic literacy campaign; 2.2.3. Genetic counselling; 2.3. On the History of Genetic Counselling: Genetics as the Foundation of Sociopolitics
2.3.1. The scientific management of hereditary dispositions2.3.2. More effective than coercion: Education and responsibility; 2.3.3. A new goal: The informed decision; 3. "Informed Choice": How Genetic Counsellors Empower their Clients to Attain Self-Determination; 3.1. The Initial Transformation of the Person: The Client as a Gene Carrier; 3.1.1. The genetic person; 3.1.2. The incomprehensible self; 3.1.3. Things in the body; 3.1.3.1. Visual representations as reproductions of reality; 3.1.3.2. Reification through language; 3.1.4. Hidden causes; 3.1.5. Meaningful information
3.1.6. Internal agents3.1.7. Genes as an "illusion"; 3.2. Second Transformation of the Person: Clients as Risk Carriers; 3.2.1. A grave misunderstanding: Risk as diagnosis; 3.2.2. The client as a statistical construct; 3.2.3. The pathogenic effects of physician-attested risks; 3.2.4. Life in irrealis mood; 3.2.5. The genetic risk; 3.2.6. The genetic self; 3.3. The Compulsion to Risk Management: The Decision; 3.3.1. The imperative of the autonomous decision; 3.3.2. The option requiring a decision: The test; 3.3.3. Self-determined helplessness; 3.3.3.1. Obligatory risk management
3.3.3.2. Mobilized helplessness3.3.4. Decision making: The paradox of personal risk assessment; 3.3.4.1. Amniocentesis: An arbitrary test?; 3.3.4.2. Prenatal decision making and economic rationality; 3.4. The Decision Trap; 4 .Conclusion: Disempowering Autonomy; 4.1. The Tyranny of Choice; 4.2. Autonomous Decision Making as Social Technology; 4.3. Conclusion: Now What?; Back matter; Transcription Conventions; Bibliography; Also available
Record Nr. UNINA-9910797490803321
Samerski Silja  
Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2015
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The decision trap : genetic education and its social consequences / / Silja Samerski ; with a preface by Barbara Katz Rothman ; english translation by Nancy Joyce
The decision trap : genetic education and its social consequences / / Silja Samerski ; with a preface by Barbara Katz Rothman ; english translation by Nancy Joyce
Autore Samerski Silja
Pubbl/distr/stampa Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2015
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (191 p.)
Disciplina 174.296042
Soggetto topico Genetic counseling - Decision making
ISBN 1-84540-831-4
1-84540-830-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Contents; Front matter; Title page; Publisher information; Acknowledgment; Preface to the English Edition by Barbara Katz Rothman; Preface to the German Edition; Body matter; 1. Introduction: Gene as the Basis for Decision Making?; Distancing as a Research Approach; 2. Genetic Education; 2.1. The Gene; 2.2. Educational Campaigns; 2.2.1. Illiterate citizens? A Bremen congress; 2.2.2. The genetic literacy campaign; 2.2.3. Genetic counselling; 2.3. On the History of Genetic Counselling: Genetics as the Foundation of Sociopolitics
2.3.1. The scientific management of hereditary dispositions2.3.2. More effective than coercion: Education and responsibility; 2.3.3. A new goal: The informed decision; 3. "Informed Choice": How Genetic Counsellors Empower their Clients to Attain Self-Determination; 3.1. The Initial Transformation of the Person: The Client as a Gene Carrier; 3.1.1. The genetic person; 3.1.2. The incomprehensible self; 3.1.3. Things in the body; 3.1.3.1. Visual representations as reproductions of reality; 3.1.3.2. Reification through language; 3.1.4. Hidden causes; 3.1.5. Meaningful information
3.1.6. Internal agents3.1.7. Genes as an "illusion"; 3.2. Second Transformation of the Person: Clients as Risk Carriers; 3.2.1. A grave misunderstanding: Risk as diagnosis; 3.2.2. The client as a statistical construct; 3.2.3. The pathogenic effects of physician-attested risks; 3.2.4. Life in irrealis mood; 3.2.5. The genetic risk; 3.2.6. The genetic self; 3.3. The Compulsion to Risk Management: The Decision; 3.3.1. The imperative of the autonomous decision; 3.3.2. The option requiring a decision: The test; 3.3.3. Self-determined helplessness; 3.3.3.1. Obligatory risk management
3.3.3.2. Mobilized helplessness3.3.4. Decision making: The paradox of personal risk assessment; 3.3.4.1. Amniocentesis: An arbitrary test?; 3.3.4.2. Prenatal decision making and economic rationality; 3.4. The Decision Trap; 4 .Conclusion: Disempowering Autonomy; 4.1. The Tyranny of Choice; 4.2. Autonomous Decision Making as Social Technology; 4.3. Conclusion: Now What?; Back matter; Transcription Conventions; Bibliography; Also available
Record Nr. UNINA-9910829137103321
Samerski Silja  
Exeter, England : , : Imprint Academic, , 2015
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Epigenetics and Responsibility : Ethical Perspectives / / ed. by Emma Moormann, Anna Smajdor, Daniela Cutas
Epigenetics and Responsibility : Ethical Perspectives / / ed. by Emma Moormann, Anna Smajdor, Daniela Cutas
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol : , : Bristol University Press, , [2024]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (192 p.)
Disciplina 174.296042
Soggetto topico SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects
ISBN 1-5292-2544-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996580170903316
Bristol : , : Bristol University Press, , [2024]
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Epigenetics and Responsibility : Ethical Perspectives / / ed. by Emma Moormann, Anna Smajdor, Daniela Cutas
Epigenetics and Responsibility : Ethical Perspectives / / ed. by Emma Moormann, Anna Smajdor, Daniela Cutas
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Bristol : , : Bristol University Press, , [2024]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (192 p.)
Disciplina 174.296042
Soggetto topico SCIENCE / Philosophy & Social Aspects
ISBN 1-5292-2544-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910768480603321
Bristol : , : Bristol University Press, , [2024]
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New Genetics, New Identities / / edited by Helen Greenslade, Peter Glasner, Paul Atkinson
New Genetics, New Identities / / edited by Helen Greenslade, Peter Glasner, Paul Atkinson
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xii, 196 pages)
Disciplina 174.296042
Soggetto topico Genetics - Moral and ethical aspects
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto 1. Introduction: New Genetic Identities? 2. Genetic Advocacy Groups, Science and Biovalue: Creating Political Economies of Hope 3. Patients as Public in Ethics Debates: Interpreting the Role of Patient Organizations in Democracy 4. From 'Scraps and Fragments' to 'Whole Organisms': Molecular Biology, Clinical Research and Post Genomic Bodies 5. Fashioning Flesh: Inclusion, Exclusivity and the Potential of Genomics 6. Mapping Origins: Race and Relatedness in Population Genetics and Genetic Gnealogy 7. The Moral and Sentimental Work of the Clinic: The Case of Genetic Syndromes 8. Medical Classification and the Experience of Genetic Haemochromatosis 9. Towards an Anatomy of Public Engagement with Medical Genetics 10. Genetics, Gender and Reproductive Technologies in Latin America 11. Genomics, Social Formations and Subjectivity.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910476809403321
Hoboken : , : Taylor & Francis, , 2007
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New genetics, new social formations / edited by Peter Glasner, Paul Atkinson and Helen Greenslade
New genetics, new social formations / edited by Peter Glasner, Paul Atkinson and Helen Greenslade
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : Routledge, 2007
Descrizione fisica 290 p. : tav. ; 20 cm
Disciplina 174.296042
Soggetto non controllato Ingegneria genetica - Aspetti etici
Genetica - Aspetti sociali
Bioetica
ISBN 978-0-415-39323-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-990009281280403321
London : Routledge, 2007
Materiale a stampa
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New genetics, new social formations / / edited by Peter Glasner, Paul Atkinson and Helen Greenslade
New genetics, new social formations / / edited by Peter Glasner, Paul Atkinson and Helen Greenslade
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2007
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (305 p.)
Disciplina 174.296042
Altri autori (Persone) AtkinsonPaul
GlasnerPeter E
GreensladeHelen
Collana Genetics and Society
Soggetto topico Medical genetics - Social aspects
Genetic engineering - Moral and ethical aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-134-16257-X
1-134-16258-8
1-280-71047-0
9786610710478
0-203-96289-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Book Cover; Half-Title; Series-Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Illustrations; Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1. Introduction: New genetics, new social formations; 2. British public attitudes to agricultural biotechnology and the 2003 GM Nation? public debate: Distrust, ambivalence and risk; 3. The UK stem cell bank: Creating safe stem cell lines and public support?; 4. Public biotechnology inquiries: From rationality to reflexivity; 5. The precautionary principle on trial: The construction and transformation of the precautionary principle in the UK court context
6. The social construction of the biotech industry7. Biopiracy and the bioeconomy; 8. Identifying John Moore: Narratives of persona in patent law relating to inventions of human origin; 9. Sampling policies of isolates of historical interest: The social and historical formation of research populations in the People's Republic of China and the Republic of China; 10. The making of scientific knowledge in the anthropological perspective: Case studies from the French scientific community; 11. Genomics and the transformation of knowledge: The bioinformatics challenge
12. Science, media and society: The framing of bioethical debates around embryonic stem cell research between 2000 and 200513. 'Natural forces': The regulation and discourse of genomics and advanced medical technologies in Israel; 14. Survival of the gene?: 21st-century visions from genomics, proteomics and the new biology; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910348219903321
New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2007
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