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Experiencing the Genetic Body: Parents' Encounters with Pediatric Clinical Genetics

17 Oct 2007

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Because of advancements in genetic research and technologies, the clinical practice of genetics is becoming a prevalent component of biomedicine. As the genetic basis for more and more diseases are found, it is possible that ways of experiencing health, illness, identity, kin relations, and the body are becoming geneticized, or understood within a genetic model of disease. Yet, other models and relations that go...

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PMID: 17943604
DOI: 10.1080/01459740701619848

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