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race, asthma, and the contested meaning of genetic research in the Caribbean

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Ian Whitmarsh
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race, asthma, and the contested meaning of genetic research in the Caribbean

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Cornell University Press
Language
English
Pages
225

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Subjects
Asthma, Blacks, Genetic aspects, Genetic aspects of Asthma, Genetics, Health and hygiene, Health and race, Medical anthropology, Research, Social aspects, Social aspects of Asthma, Race, Caribbean area, social conditions, African Continental Ancestry Group, Genetic Research
Places
Barbados

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Biomedical ambiguity: race, asthma, and the contested meaning of genetic research in the Caribbean
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Table of Contents

Introduction : vernaculars in race and disease science
Contestations of race
The nation as biomedical site
Asthma variations
(Re)categorizing asthma and the rational pharmaceutical
Biomedical partnerships : making genetics significant
Misgivings in medical participation
Participant mothers
Home visit translations
Biomedical and anthropological excesses.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-220) and index.

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Dewey Decimal Class
362.196/23800972981
Library of Congress
RA645.A83 W45 2008, RA645.A83W45 2008

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viii, 225 p. ;
Number of pages
225

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OL17026732M
ISBN 13
9780801446863, 9780801474415
LCCN
2007051002
OCLC/WorldCat
181602167
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3876701

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