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Author M'charek, Amade.

Title The Human Genome Diversity Project : an ethnography of scientific practice / Amade M'charek.

Publication Info. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005.
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Description 1 online resource (x, 213 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Cambridge studies in society and the life sciences
Cambridge studies in society and the life sciences.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-207) and index.
Contents Preliminaries; Contents; Preface; 1 Introduction; 2 Technologies of population: making differences and similarities between Turkish and Dutch males; 3 Ten chimpanzees in a laboratory: how a human genetic marker may become a good genetic marker for typing chimpanzees; 4 Naturalization of a reference sequence: Anderson or the mitochondrial Eve of modern genetics; 5 The traffic in males and other stories on the enactment of the sexes in studies of genetic lineage; 6 Technologies of similarities and differences, or how to do politics with DNA; Glossary; References; Index.
Summary The Human Genome Diversity Project was an important and controversial programme of research arising from debates surrounding the mapping of the human genome. This book is based on an ethnography of laboratory practice and explores issues around standardization, naturalisation and diversity.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Human Genome Diversity Project.
Human Genome Diversity Project.
Population genetics -- Research -- Social aspects.
Population genetics.
Research.
Social aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: M'charek, Amade. Human Genome Diversity Project. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005 0521832225 0521539870 (DLC) 2004052648 (OCoLC)55600894
ISBN 0511080832 (electronic book)
9780511080838 (electronic book)
0511080077
9780511080074
0521832225 (Cloth)

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