Risky Relations

Katie Featherstone is a Research Fellow in the Centre for Social and Economic Aspects of Genomics, Cardiff University.Aditya Bharadwaj is a Research Associate in the Centre for Social and Economic Aspects of Genomics, Cardiff University.Angus Clarke is Professor and Honorary Consultant in Clinical Genetics at the University of Wales College of Medicine.Paul Atkinson is Distinguished Professor of Sociology at Cardiff University, and Associate Director of the ESRC Centre for Social and Economic Aspects of Genomics.

• Chapter 1: Risky Relations and Other Complexities Chapter 2: Accomplishing Kinship Chapter 3: Routes and Journeys: Beliefs about Inheritance and Routes of Transmission Chapter 4: Mutual Surveillance Chapter 5: Practical Ethics and Disclosure Chapter 6: Family Narratives Chapter 7: Risky Relations Appendix: Summary of Conditions.

This book makes for a stimulating read, it is elegantly written, refreshingly jargon free and manages to make its undoubtedly complex subject matter very accessible to the reader. Dr Nina Hallowell, Social Science & Medicine