TY - BOOK AU - Gibbon,Sahra AU - Novas,Carlos TI - Biosocialities, genetics and the social sciences: making biologies and identities SN - 9780203945940 (electronic bk.) AV - QH430 .B58 2008eb U1 - 576.5 22 PY - 2008/// CY - London, New York PB - Routledge KW - Genetics KW - Social sciences KW - Biotechnology KW - Genetic engineering KW - Genetics, Medical KW - Genetic Engineering KW - Genome, Human KW - Reproductive Medicine KW - Social medicine KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Description based on print version record; Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : biosocialities, genetics and the social sciences / Sahra Gibbon and Carlos Novas -- Charity, breast cancer activism and the iconic figure of the BRCA carrier / Sahra Gibbon -- Brains, pedigrees, and promises : lessons from the politics of autism genetics / Chloe Silverman -- Biosociality and susceptibility genes : a cautionary tale / Margaret Lock -- Biology, sociality and reproductive modernity in Ecuadorian in-vitro fertilization : the particulars of place / Elizabeth F.S. Roberts -- Biosociality and biocrossings : encounters with assisted conception and embryonic stem cells in India / Aditya Bharadwaj -- Synecdochic ricochets : biosocialities in a Jerusalem IVF clinic / Michal Nahman -- Patients, profits and values : myozyme as an exemplar of biosociality / Carlos Novas -- Biocapital as an emergent form of life : speculations on the figure of the experimental subject / Kaushik Sunder Rajan -- Afterword : concept work / Paul Rabinow UR - https://eresourcesptsl.ukm.remotexs.co/login?url=http://www.netlibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=201803 UR - http://www.myilibrary.com?id=94344 ER -