Over the past several decades there has been an explosion of interest in genetics and genetic inheritance within both the research community and the mass media. The science of genetics now forecasts great advances in alleviating disease and prolonging hum
Over the past several decades there has been an explosion of interest in genetics and genetic inheritance within both the research community and the mass media. The science of genetics now forecasts great advances in alleviating disease and prolonging hum
Preface 1. Introduction PT. I. SETTING THE STAGE: KINSHIP AND GENETICS 2. The Role of Kinship in Human Life 3. Family and Kinship in American Society 4. Concepts of Heredity in Western Society PT. II. SETTING OUT PEOPLE'S EXPERIENCE 5. People with a Genetic History I: Patients Without Symptoms 6. People with a Genetic History II: Recovered Patients 7. People Without a Medical History: Adoptees. PT. III. IMPLICATIONS 8. The Ideology of Genetic Inheritance in Contemporary Life: The Medicalization of Kinship 9. A Multidimensional Critique of Genetic Determinism 10. Conclusion Notes References Index Acknowledgments
Preface 1. Introduction PT. I. SETTING THE STAGE: KINSHIP AND GENETICS 2. The Role of Kinship in Human Life 3. Family and Kinship in American Society 4. Concepts of Heredity in Western Society PT. II. SETTING OUT PEOPLE'S EXPERIENCE 5. People with a Genetic History I: Patients Without Symptoms 6. People with a Genetic History II: Recovered Patients 7. People Without a Medical History: Adoptees. PT. III. IMPLICATIONS 8. The Ideology of Genetic Inheritance in Contemporary Life: The Medicalization of Kinship 9. A Multidimensional Critique of Genetic Determinism 10. Conclusion Notes References Index Acknowledgments
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