Negotiating risk : British Pakistani experiences of genetics / / Alison Shaw.

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:x, 283 p. :; ill., map.
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Table of Contents:
  • Medical and public perceptions of consanguineous marriage and genetic risk
  • Close kin marriages : some anthropological theory and European history
  • British Pakistani cousin marriages : balancing marital risks
  • Medical surveillance and diagnostic uncertainty
  • Responding to reproductive risk
  • Foretelling and managing infant death
  • Genetic screening and the extended family
  • Genetic risk in context.