• RecordNumber
    974
  • Author
    Parthasarathy, Shobita
  • Title

    Building genetic medicine

  • SubTitle
    breast cancer, technology, and the comparative politics of health care
  • Author Statement
    Shobita Parthasarathy
  • Publication
    MIT Press
  • Publication Year
    c2007
  • Collation
    x, 271 p. ill.
  • Series
    Inside technology
  • Notes
    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
  • Subject

    BRCA genes --Diagnostic useUnited States , BRCA genes --Diagnostic useGreat Britain , Genetic screening --Social aspectsUnited States , Genetic screening --Social aspectsGreat Britain , Breast --CancerDiagnosisSocial aspectsUnited States , Breast --CancerDiagnosisSocial aspectsGreat Britain , Genetic Screening --Great Britain , Genetic Screening --United States , Breast Neoplasms --prevention & controlGreat Britain , Breast Neoplasms --prevention & controlUnited States , Cross-Cultural Comparison --Great Britain , Cross-Cultural Comparison --United States , Delivery of Health Care --Great Britain , Delivery of Health Care --United States , Ovarian Neoplasms --prevention & controlGreat Britain , Ovarian Neoplasms --prevention & controlUnited States

  • Main class
    362.
  • Sub class
    19604207
  • Cutter no
    P273b
  • ISBN
    978-0-262-16242-5