Table of Contents: The enculturated gene

Main Author:	Fullwiley, Duana.
Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, 2011.
Subjects:	Sickle cell anemia > Social aspects > Senegal. Sickle cell anemia > Genetic aspects. Sickle cell anemia > Patients > Senegal. > Services for Genetic disorders > Social aspects > Senegal. Kinship > Health aspects > Senegal.
Online Access:	http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10503237

Table of Contents:

Introduction: the powers of association
Healthy sicklers with "mild" disease: local illness affects and population-level effects
The biosocial politics of plants and people
Attitudes of care
Localized biologies: mapping race and sickle cell difference in French West Africa
Ordering illness: heterozygous "trait" suffering in the land of the mild disease
The work of patient advocacy
Conclusion: economic and health futures amid hope and despair.