Experiencing the Genetic Body: Parents' Encounters with Pediatric Clinical Genetics
Authors:
Kelly Raspberry - Kelly Raspberry received her Ph.D. from the Department of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. She currently lives in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where she is conducting research on how global reproductive and genetic technologies are localized in practice. Her research interests also include the ethical and social implications of medical and clinical genetics in the United States. She may be reached at CB # 3115, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-3115. E-mail: kraspberry@yahoo.coma;
Debra Skinner - Debra Skinner is a Senior Scientist at the FPG Child Development Institute, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill. She is also an Adjunct Associate Professor in the Department of Anthropology at UNC-CH. Her current research focuses on sociocultural implications of genetic testing and diagnosis, specifically for young children and their families, genetic identity, and family adaptations to and understandings of genetic disorders. Her publications are listed at http://www.fpg.unc.edu/people/search_people.cfm?staffID = 87. She may be reached at CB # 8180, 105 Smith Level Road, Chapel Hill, NC 27599-8180. E-mail: skinner@mail.fpg.unc.edub
| Affiliations: | a Department of Anthropology at the University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, |
| b FPG Child Development Institute, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill, |
DOI:
10.1080/01459740701619848
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Anthropology - Soc Sci;
Medicine;
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