In this volume, the psychiatrist Robert Klitzman explores how individuals confront the complex issues associated with genetic testing in their daily lives.
In this volume, the psychiatrist Robert Klitzman explores how individuals confront the complex issues associated with genetic testing in their daily lives.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Robert Klitzman is a Professor of Clinical Psychiatry, and the Director of the Masters of Bioethics Program at Columbia University. He co-founded and for five years co-directed the Columbia University Center for Bioethics, and is the Director of the Ethics and Policy Core of the HIV Center. Author of When Doctors Become Patients, A Year-long Night: Tales of a Medical Internship, In a House of Dreams and Glass: Becoming a Psychiatrist, and other works.
Inhaltsangabe
* Part I: Introduction * Chapter I: Embarking on genetic journeys: Introduction * Part II: Genes in the family * Chapter II: "Do I want to know?": Testing decisions * Chapter III: "Whom should I tell?": Disclosures and testing in families * Part III: Genes in the mind: Understanding genetics * Chapter IV: Genetic test as Rorschach: Questions of "why me?" * Chapter V: "Am I my genes?": Genetic identities * Chapter VI: "Lightning doesn't strike twice": Myths and misunderstandings about genetics * Part IV: Genes in the clinic * Chapter VII: "What should I do about my genes?": Deciding on treatment * Chapter VIII: "Passing it on?": Reproductive choices * Chapter IX: "There's only privacy if you make it": Problems with privacy and insurance * Part V: Genes in the wider world * Chapter X: "Keep it in the family?": Other disclosures beyond kin * Chapter XI: "Crossing over": Entering genetic communities * Chapter XII: "Testing everyone?": Gene politics * Part VI: Conclusions * Chapter XIII: Genes in everyday life
* Part I: Introduction * Chapter I: Embarking on genetic journeys: Introduction * Part II: Genes in the family * Chapter II: "Do I want to know?": Testing decisions * Chapter III: "Whom should I tell?": Disclosures and testing in families * Part III: Genes in the mind: Understanding genetics * Chapter IV: Genetic test as Rorschach: Questions of "why me?" * Chapter V: "Am I my genes?": Genetic identities * Chapter VI: "Lightning doesn't strike twice": Myths and misunderstandings about genetics * Part IV: Genes in the clinic * Chapter VII: "What should I do about my genes?": Deciding on treatment * Chapter VIII: "Passing it on?": Reproductive choices * Chapter IX: "There's only privacy if you make it": Problems with privacy and insurance * Part V: Genes in the wider world * Chapter X: "Keep it in the family?": Other disclosures beyond kin * Chapter XI: "Crossing over": Entering genetic communities * Chapter XII: "Testing everyone?": Gene politics * Part VI: Conclusions * Chapter XIII: Genes in everyday life
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