Postgenomics, uncertain futures, and the familiarization of susceptibility genes
- 30 June 2011
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Social Science & Medicine
- Vol. 72 (11) , 1768-1775
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.01.053
Abstract
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Funding Information
- Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada (SSHRC) (#205806)
- National Institutes of Health (HG-AG02213)
- Susceptibility Genes and the Question of Embodied Identity (273 AG09029)
- Boston University Alzheimer’s Disease Center (AG13846)
- Boston University General Clinical Research Center (M01 RR00533)
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