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

  • Dickenson, Donna.
Date:
[2013], ©2013
  • Books

About this work

Also known as

Me medicine versus we medicine

Publication/Creation

New York : Columbia University Press, [2013], ©2013.

Physical description

xi, 278 pages ; 24 cm

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Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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 biotechnology for the common good.

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    Medical Collection
    WB102 2013D54m
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ISBN

  • 9780231159746
  • 0231159749