Author: Hilary Rose
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1844678814
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1844678814
Genes, Cells and Brains: The Promethean Promises of the New Biology
Dissecting the hype from the frontiers of bioethics, genomics and neuroscience.
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/strong>Our fates lie in our genes and not in the stars, said James Watson, co-discoverer of the structure of DNA. But Watson could not have predicted the scale of the industry now dedicated to this new frontier. Since the launch of the multibillion-dollar Human Genome Project, the biosciences have promised miracle cures and radical new ways of understanding who we are. But where is the new world we were promised?In Genes, Cells and Brains, feminist sociologist Hilary Rose and neuroscientist Steven Rose take on the bioscience industry and its claims. Examining the establishment of biobanks, the rivalries between public and private genesequencers,
Genes, Cells and Brains: The Promethean Promises of the New Biology
Our fates lie in our genes and not in the stars, said James Watson, co-discoverer of the structure of DNA. But Watson could not have predicted the scale of the industry now dedicated to this new frontier. Since the launch of the multibillion-dollar Human Genome Project, the biosciences have promised miracle cures and radical new ways of understanding who we are. But where is the new world we were promised?In Genes, Cells and Brains, feminist sociologist Hilary Rose and neuroscientist Steven Rose take on the bioscience industry and its claims. Examining the establishment of biobanks, the rivalr
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author hilary rose author steven rose format hardback language english publication year 22 10 2012 subject the world ideas culture general interest subject 2 popular science goddings limited presents genes cells and brains the promethean promises of the new biology isbn 1844678814 author rose hilary rose steven publisher verso date 2013 01 16 seller sku gard 1844678815 qty available 1 format hardcover condition new notes brand new book will ship 1 st class to the uk or airmail worldwide airmail
Store Search search Title, ISBN and Author Genes, Cells and Brains by Hilary Rose Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Analysis of how the bioscience industry has turned bodies and the human genome into commodities. Author Biography Hilary Rose is Emerita Professor at Bradford University and Visiting Professor of Sociology at the London School of Economics. Details ISBN 1844678814 ISBN-13 9781844678815 Title Genes, Cells and Brains Author Hilary Rose Format
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/strong>Our fates lie in our genes and not in the stars, said James Watson, co-discoverer of the structure of DNA. But Watson could not have predicted the scale of the industry now dedicated to this new frontier. Since the launch of the multibillion-dollar Human Genome Project, the biosciences have promised miracle cures and radical new ways of understanding who we are. But where is the new world we were promised?In Genes, Cells and Brains, feminist sociologist Hilary Rose and neuroscientist Steven Rose take on the bioscience industry and its claims
strong>Our fates lie in our genes and not in the stars, said James Watson, co-discoverer of the structure of DNA. But Watson could not have predicted the scale of the industry now dedicated to this new frontier. Since the launch of the multibillion-dollar Human Genome Project, the biosciences have promised miracle cures and radical new ways of understanding who we are. But where is the new world we were promised?In Genes, Cells and Brains, feminist sociologist Hilary Rose and neuroscientist Steven Rose take on the bioscience industry and its claims. Examining the establishment of biobanks, the rivalries between public and private genesequencers,
