Genes, women, equality /

"Genetics is not gender neutral in its impact. In this book, the author cites a wide range of biological and psychosocial examples that reveal its different impact on men and women, especially with regard to reproduction and caregiving.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mahowald, Mary Briody
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Temas:
Medical genetics > Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical genetics > Social aspects.
Women > Health and hygiene > Sociological aspects.
Women > Diseases > Genetic aspects.
Medical genetics.
Genetic screening.
Prejudices.
Women > Health and hygiene.
Genetics, Medical
Ethics, Medical
Genetic Testing
Prejudice
Women's Health
Génétique médicale > Aspect moral.
Génétique médicale > Aspect social.
Femmes > Santé et hygiène > Aspect sociologique.
Femmes > Maladies > Aspect génétique.
Génétique médicale.
Éthique médicale.
Dépistage génétique.
Préjugés.
Femmes > Santé et hygiène.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Genetic.
MEDICAL > Genetics.
Women > Health and hygiene
Prejudices
Medical genetics
Genetic screening
Medical genetics > Moral and ethical aspects
Medical genetics > Social aspects
Women > Health and hygiene > Sociological aspects
Geschlechtsunterschied
Humangenetik
Ethik
Frau
Medische genetica.
Ethische aspecten.
Sekseverschillen.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Genetics is not gender neutral in its impact. In this book, the author cites a wide range of biological and psychosocial examples that reveal its different impact on men and women, especially with regard to reproduction and caregiving.
She examines the extent to which these differences are associated with gender injustice, arguing for positions that reduce inequality between the sexes."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xvii, 314 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199771189
0199771189
128075995X
9781280759956
9786610759958
6610759952

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