Biosocialities, genetics and the social sciences making biologies and identities /
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Routledge,
2008.
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Table of Contents:
- 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.