Describes the author's experience as a stroke victim and draws on his knowledge of neuroscience and other psychotherapeutic method to maximise his recovery.
Biogenomic cluster/race concerns, for instance, which evolutionary genetic measures and models should be used to identify ... Biological race discourse addresses the genomic correlates of social racial groupings and social inequalities.
How to Argue With a Racist enables us to have responsible, enlightened discourse by illuminating what modern genetics actually can and can’t tell us about human difference.
Narratives and Discourse for a New Health Care Paradigm Laurence Sugarman, Julie Hope Linden, Lee Warner Brooks ... or “sequence,” of all the bases in our genome's DNA; making maps that show the locations of genes for major sections of ...
When Dorothy Nelkin and I first started thinking twenty years ago about what we later came to call “the DNA mystique,” we expected it to be one of those temporary, shimmering sociocultural phenomena: a brief, odd, popular wave that ...
sort of thing The Lancet published in those days, the article was sandwiched between a discourse by the eminent surgeon Sir ... some years earlier, that blood groups A and B followed the basic genetic rules laid out by Gregor Mendel.
Thus, as with diagnostic medicine historically, genetic diagnosis can be said to carry social and moral resonances ... The power of such a discourse to intensify the stigmatisation of illness and disability should not be underestimated.
With this move, the program metaphor was definitely entered into the discourse. In the following years it was woven into a rather extended network of other figurative terms taken from the field of text, books, plans and instructions.29 ...
Bringing together a leading molecular biologist and a Christian ethicist this book responds to the need for solid information and helpful orientation for a pressing moral issue.
--Publishers Weekly Reviews of this book: Avise explains thoroughly how evolution operates on a genetic level.
The Handbook explores local and global issues and critically approaches a wide range of public and policy questions, providing an invaluable reference source to a wide variety of researchers, academics and policy makers.