Breast Cancer Genes and the Gendering of Knowledge Science and Citizenship in the Cultural Context of the 'New' Genetics / by Sahra Gibbon.

  • Gibbon, Sahra.
Date:
2007
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  • Online

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Also known as

Breast Cancer Genes and the Gendering of Knowledge (Online)
Breast Cancer Genes and the Gendering of Knowledge: Science and Citizenship in the Cultural Context of the 'New' Genetics

Description

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.

Publication/Creation

London : Palgrave Macmillan UK : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.

Series

Edition

1st ed. 2007.

Languages

Holdings

  • Full text available: 2006.

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ISBN

  • 9780230626553 (online)
  • 9781280825064 (online)