Building genetic medicine

Parthasarathy, Shobita.

Building genetic medicine breast cancer, technology, and the comparative politics of health care / [electronic resource] : Shobita Parthasarathy. - Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2007. - x, 271 p. : ill. - Inside technology .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [251]-262) and index.

Toolkits for genetic testing -- Comparative architectures of genetic testing -- Eliminating the competition and ensuring success -- Defining a good health outcome -- Myriad, Britain, and culture clash.


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BRCA genes--Diagnostic use--United States.
BRCA genes--Diagnostic use--Great Britain.
Genetic screening--Social aspects--United States.
Genetic screening--Social aspects--Great Britain.
Breast--Cancer--Diagnosis--Social aspects--United States.
Breast--Cancer--Diagnosis--Social aspects--Great Britain.


Electronic books.

RC268.44.B73 / P37 2007eb

362.196/04207