Testing Fate
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Testing Fate
Tay-Sachs Disease and the Right to Be Responsible
Reuter, Shelley Z.
University of Minnesota Press
08/2016
288
Mole
Inglês
9780816699964
15 a 20 dias
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Contents Introduction: A Critical Historical Sociology of Disease Part I. Pathologizing the Other 1. Diagnosing the Genuine "Jewish Type": Medical Racialism and Anti-Immigration Legislation in the United States 2. Governing Disease: Cultivating the Will to Health in Jewish Immigrants to the United Kingdom Part II. Imag(in)ing Difference 3. "Plainer Than Words Can Describe": Medical Portraiture and the Visualization of a Jewish Disease 4. The Unethics of Looking at Disease-Disability: Online Representations of Tay-Sachs Part III. Paradoxical Biocitizenship 5. The Right to Be Responsible: Agency and Contemporary Carrier Screening Conclusion: Freedom, Exclusion, and Genetic Decision Making Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
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Contents Introduction: A Critical Historical Sociology of Disease Part I. Pathologizing the Other 1. Diagnosing the Genuine "Jewish Type": Medical Racialism and Anti-Immigration Legislation in the United States 2. Governing Disease: Cultivating the Will to Health in Jewish Immigrants to the United Kingdom Part II. Imag(in)ing Difference 3. "Plainer Than Words Can Describe": Medical Portraiture and the Visualization of a Jewish Disease 4. The Unethics of Looking at Disease-Disability: Online Representations of Tay-Sachs Part III. Paradoxical Biocitizenship 5. The Right to Be Responsible: Agency and Contemporary Carrier Screening Conclusion: Freedom, Exclusion, and Genetic Decision Making Acknowledgments Notes Bibliography Index
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