Del 16 i serien Advances in Medical Sociology

Genetics, Health, and Society

Inbunden, Engelska, 2015

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This volume focuses on critical issues surrounding the intersection of genetics, health, and society. It provides a critical examination of sociological and biomedical approaches to genomics, including strengths and limitations of each perspective.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2015-07-16
Mått152 x 229 x 22 mm
Vikt666 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
SerieAdvances in Medical Sociology
Antal sidor336
FörlagEmerald Publishing Limited
ISBN9781783505814

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