Health and the Value of Inheritance: The meanings surrounding a rare genetic disease
In this article I explore the meanings acquired by the notion of 'genetic inheritance' for families in Rio de Janeiro affected by a rare hereditary disorder, Machado-Joseph disease. My analysis examines three points: 1) how experience of the disease was thematized in the family prior to kn...
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| Publicado no: | Vibrant: Virtual Brazilian Anthropology Vibrant: Virtual Brazilian Anthropology, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 109-140, Published: JUN 2015 |
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| Idioma: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Antropologia (ABA)
2015
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| Acesso em linha: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1809-43412015000100109&lng=en&tlng=en |
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