Me Medicine vs. We Medicine : : Reclaiming Biotechnology for the Common Good /

Me Medicine vs. We Medicine : : Reclaiming Biotechnology for the Common Good / / Donna Dickenson.

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Personalized healthcare-or what the award-winning author Donna Dickenson calls "Me Medicine"-is radically transforming our longstanding "one-size-fits-all" model. Technologies such as direct-to-consumer genetic testing, pharmacogenetically developed therapies in cancer care, priv...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Dickenson, Donna,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2013]
©2013
Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • PREFACE
  • 1. A Reality Check for Personalized Medicine
  • 2. "Your Genetic Information Should Be Controlled by You"
  • 3. Pharmacogenetics: One Patient, One Drug?
  • 4. "Your Birth Day Gift "
  • 5. Enhancement Technologies
  • 6. "The Ancient, Useless, Dangerous, and Filthy Rite of Vaccination"
  • 7. Reclaiming Biotechnology for the Common Good
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index

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