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Author:
Mahowald, Mary Briody.
Title:
Genes, women, equality / Mary Briody Mahowald.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2000
Description:
xvii, 314 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Medical genetics--Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical genetics--Social aspects.
Women--Sociological aspects.--Sociological aspects.
Women--Genetic aspects.--Genetic aspects.
Genetics, Medical.
Women's Health.
Women's Rights.
Bioethics
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Ch. 1. A feminist standpoint for genetics -- Ch. 2. Women in genetics research -- Ch. 3. Women in clinical genetics -- Ch. 4. Gender justice in genetics -- Ch. 5. Allocation of genetic services and the feminization of poverty -- Ch. 6. Ethnicity, cultural differences, and sex selection -- Ch. 7. Genetic versus gestational ties to children -- Ch. 8. Disabilities, feminism, and caregiving -- Ch. 9. Cystic fibrosis and misattributed paternity -- Ch. 10. Sickle cell disease and carrier testing -- Ch. 11. Genetic testing for susceptibility to breast cancer -- Ch. 12. Preimplantation genetic diagnosis and abortion -- Ch. 13. Genomic alterations and women -- Ch. 14. Behavioral genetics and alcohol consumption in women -- Ch. 15. Employment, health insurance, and the public-private distinction -- Ch. 16. Human cloning, women, and parenthood.
ISBN:
9780195121100
0195121104
OCLC:
(OCoLC)40848534
LCCN:
99014296
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

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