Me medicine vs. we medicine reclaiming biotechnology for the common good / Donna Dickenson.

Author/creator Dickenson, Donna
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : Columbia University Press,
Descriptionxi, 278 p. ; 24 cm.
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Contents A reality check for personalized medicine -- "Your genetic information should be controlled by you" : personalized genetic testing -- Pharmacogenetics : one patient, one drug? -- "Your birth day gift" : banking cord blood -- Enhancement technologies : feeling more like myself -- "The ancient, useless, dangerous, and filthy rite of vaccination" : public health, public enemy? -- Reclaiming biomedicine for the common good.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 227-261) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2012037582
ISBN9780231159746 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN9780231534413 (e-book)

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