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Table of Contents Introduction: Biosocialities, Genetics and the Social Sciences Sahra Gibbon and Carlos Novas Charity, breast cancer activism and the iconic figure of the BRCA carrier Sahra Gibbon, Brains, Pedigrees, and Promises: Lessons From the Politics of Autism Genetics Chloe Silverman Biosociality and Susceptibility Genes: A Cautionary Tale Margaret Lock, Biology, Sociality and Reproductive Modernity in Ecuadorian In-Vitro Fertilization: The Particulars of Place Elizabeth Roberts Biosociality & Bio-Crossings: Encounters with Assisted Conception and Embryonic Stem Cells in India Aditya Bhardawaj Synecdochic Ricochets: biosocialities in a Jerusalem IVF Clinic Michal Nahman Patients, Profits and Values: Myozyme as an Exemplar of Biosociality Carlos Novas Biocapital as an Emergent Form of Life: Speculations on the Figure of the Experimental Subject Kaushik Sunder Rajan Afterword: Concept Work Paul Rabinow
Library of Congress Subject Headings for this publication:
Genetics.
Social sciences.
Biotechnology.
Genetic engineering.
Genetics, Medical.
Biotechnology.
Genetic Engineering.
Genome, Human.
Reproductive Medicine.
Social Medicine.