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Routledge Handbook of Genomics, Health and Society

Routledge Handbook of Genomics, Health and Society

HealthPolitics & Society
Pages
316
Published
2018
Language
English

Synopsis

This handbook is an essential resource for students and scholars exploring the intersection of genomics, health, and society. It provides a comprehensive introduction to pivotal themes, an overview of current knowledge, and an outline of emerging research areas. The book examines how genomic technologies are integrated into clinical practice and bioeconomies, addresses governance challenges, and discusses issues of diversity and justice in genomic research.

Prose complexity
10/10

Vibe

InformativeIntellectualComplexThought-Provoking

Genres

Health Politics & Society Science Sociology Medicine

Authors

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Barbara Prainsack

Barbara Prainsack writes about the social and ethical aspects of genomics and health. She is the editor of the Routledge Handbook of Genomics, Health and Society, a key text in her field.

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Sahra Gibbon

Sahra Gibbon writes about the social aspects of health and science. She is known for editing the Routledge Handbook of Genomics, Health and Society.

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Stephen Hilgartner

Stephen Hilgartner writes about the connections between science, technology, and society. His books, including Reordering Life, Nukespeak, and Science on Stage, offer clear insights into these topics. He's a key author