The Alzheimer Conundrum
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-0-691-16847-0 (ISBN)
Margaret Lock is the Marjorie Bronfman Professor Emerita in the Department of Social Studies of Medicine and the Department of Anthropology at McGill University.
Acknowledgments ix Orientations 1 Chapter 1 Making and Remaking Alzheimer Disease 26 Chapter 2 Striving to Standardize Alzheimer Disease 51 Chapter 3 Paths to Alzheimer Prevention 76 Chapter 4 Embodied Risk Made Visible 100 Chapter 5 Alzheimer Genes: Biomarkers of Prediction and Prevention 132 Chapter 6 Genome-Wide Association Studies: Back to the Future 156 Chapter 7 Living with Embodied Omens 174 Chapter 8 Chance Untamed and the Return of Fate 207 Chapter 9 Transcending Entrenched Tensions 229 Afterword: Portraits from the Mind 243 Notes 247 Bibliography 277 Index 301
Zusatzinfo | 12 line illus. |
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Verlagsort | New Jersey |
Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 152 x 235 mm |
Gewicht | 454 g |
Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Geriatrie |
ISBN-10 | 0-691-16847-4 / 0691168474 |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-691-16847-0 / 9780691168470 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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