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Becoming Biosubjects : Bodies. Systems. Technology. /

Focusing on four major issues, the authors examine the ways in which genetic technologies are shaping criminal justice practices, how policies on reproductive technologies have shifted in response to biotechnologies, the debates surrounding the patenting of higher life forms, and the Canadian (and g...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gerlach, Neil, 1963-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Buffalo [N.Y.] : University of Toronto Press, 2011.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • DNA identification and genetic justice
  • The sexual politics of biotechnology
  • Biopatents and the ownership of life
  • Biosecurity, bioterrorism, and epidemic
  • Conclusion : Becoming biosubjects.