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Experiencing the New Genetics : Family and Kinship on the Medical Frontier / / Kaja Finkler
| Experiencing the New Genetics : Family and Kinship on the Medical Frontier / / Kaja Finkler |
| Author | Finkler Kaja |
| Publication | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
| Physical description | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Dewey | 306.4/61 |
| Topical subject |
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Anthropology / General Families - Social aspects - United States Heredity, Human - Social aspects Kinship Medical genetics Families Anthropology Biomedical Research Biology Genotype Psychology, Social Medicine Disease Susceptibility Sociology Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities Behavioral Sciences Diseases Genetic Phenomena Disease Attributes Social Sciences Health Occupations Behavioral Disciplines and Activities Research Biological Science Disciplines Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena Disciplines and Occupations Psychiatry and Psychology Science Phenomena and Processes Natural Science Disciplines Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Genetics, Medical Adoption Genetic Determinism Family Genetics, Behavioral Genetic Research Anthropology, Cultural Genetics Genetic Predisposition to Disease Genetic Diseases, Inborn Social & Cultural Anthropology |
| ISBN |
1-283-21107-6
9786613211071 0-8122-0060-8 |
| Format | Language material  |
| Bibliographic level | Monograph |
| Language | eng |
| Formatted content note | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part I. Setting the Stage: Kinship and Genetics -- Chapter 2. The Role of Kinship in Human Life -- Chapter 3. Family and Kinship in American Society -- Chapter 4. Concepts of Heredity in Western Society -- Part II. Setting Out People's Experience -- Chapter 5. People with a Genetic History I -- Chapter 6. People with a Genetic History II -- Chapter 7. People Without a Medical History -- Part III. Implications -- Chapter 8. The Ideology of Genetic Inheritance in Contemporary Life -- Chapter 9. A Multidimensional Critique of Genetic Determinism -- Chapter 10. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457650103321 |
Finkler Kaja
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| Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] | ||
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| You will find it: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Experiencing the New Genetics : Family and Kinship on the Medical Frontier / / Kaja Finkler
| Experiencing the New Genetics : Family and Kinship on the Medical Frontier / / Kaja Finkler |
| Author | Finkler Kaja |
| Publication | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
| Physical description | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Dewey | 306.4/61 |
| Topical subject |
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Anthropology / General Families - Social aspects - United States Heredity, Human - Social aspects Kinship Medical genetics Families Anthropology Biomedical Research Biology Genotype Psychology, Social Medicine Disease Susceptibility Sociology Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities Behavioral Sciences Diseases Genetic Phenomena Disease Attributes Social Sciences Health Occupations Behavioral Disciplines and Activities Research Biological Science Disciplines Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Occupations Psychology Science Natural Science Disciplines Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Genetics, Medical Adoption Genetic Determinism Family Genetics, Behavioral Genetic Research Anthropology, Cultural Genetics Genetic Predisposition to Disease Genetic Diseases, Inborn Social & Cultural Anthropology |
| Uncontrolled subject |
Anthropology
Caregiving Folklore Health Linguistics Medicine Public Policy Sociology |
| ISBN |
1-283-21107-6
9786613211071 0-8122-0060-8 |
| Format | Language material |
| Bibliographic level | Monograph |
| Language | eng |
| Formatted content note | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part I. Setting the Stage: Kinship and Genetics -- Chapter 2. The Role of Kinship in Human Life -- Chapter 3. Family and Kinship in American Society -- Chapter 4. Concepts of Heredity in Western Society -- Part II. Setting Out People's Experience -- Chapter 5. People with a Genetic History I -- Chapter 6. People with a Genetic History II -- Chapter 7. People Without a Medical History -- Part III. Implications -- Chapter 8. The Ideology of Genetic Inheritance in Contemporary Life -- Chapter 9. A Multidimensional Critique of Genetic Determinism -- Chapter 10. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781887103321 |
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Finkler Kaja
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| Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] | ||
| Language material | ||
| You will find it: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Experiencing the New Genetics : Family and Kinship on the Medical Frontier / / Kaja Finkler
| Experiencing the New Genetics : Family and Kinship on the Medical Frontier / / Kaja Finkler |
| Author | Finkler Kaja |
| Designation of edition | [1st ed.] |
| Publication | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] |
| Physical description | 1 online resource (292 p.) |
| Dewey | 306.4/61 |
| Topical subject |
SOCIAL SCIENCE
Anthropology / General Families - Social aspects - United States Heredity, Human - Social aspects Kinship Medical genetics Families Anthropology Biomedical Research Biology Genotype Psychology, Social Medicine Disease Susceptibility Sociology Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities Behavioral Sciences Disease Genetic Phenomena Disease Attributes Social Sciences Health Occupations Behavioral Disciplines and Activities Research Biological Science Disciplines Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms Occupations Psychology Science Natural Science Disciplines Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Genetics, Medical Adoption Genetic Determinism Family Genetics, Behavioral Genetic Research Anthropology, Cultural Genetics Genetic Predisposition to Disease Genetic Diseases, Inborn Social & Cultural Anthropology |
| ISBN |
9786613211071
9781283211079 1283211076 9780812200607 0812200608 |
| Format | Language material |
| Bibliographic level | Monograph |
| Language | eng |
| Formatted content note | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction -- Part I. Setting the Stage: Kinship and Genetics -- Chapter 2. The Role of Kinship in Human Life -- Chapter 3. Family and Kinship in American Society -- Chapter 4. Concepts of Heredity in Western Society -- Part II. Setting Out People's Experience -- Chapter 5. People with a Genetic History I -- Chapter 6. People with a Genetic History II -- Chapter 7. People Without a Medical History -- Part III. Implications -- Chapter 8. The Ideology of Genetic Inheritance in Contemporary Life -- Chapter 9. A Multidimensional Critique of Genetic Determinism -- Chapter 10. Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910961692003321 |
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Finkler Kaja
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| Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010] | ||
| Language material | ||
| You will find it: Univ. Federico II | ||
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