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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Kelly Pender (Associate Professor of English, Virginia Tech)Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press Imprint: Pennsylvania State University Press Volume: 10 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 22.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.431kg ISBN: 9780271082103ISBN 10: 0271082100 Pages: 184 Publication Date: 04 October 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsContents Acknowledgments Introduction 1 Following Mol’s Lead: From Diabetes to BRCA Risk 2 From Ideology to Governmentality: A Constructivist View of Genetic Risk 3. Making Risk Real: A Praxiographic Inquiry into Being BRCA+ 4. Toward a Rhetoric of Care for the At Risk Conclusion: Invention in RSTM: Another Moderate Response to the Two-World Problem Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsBeing at Genetic Risk delves deeply into Mol's concept of `logic of care'; set in the context of the risk of a genetic disease (rather than focusing on patients living with a disease or a difficult-to-define symptom), this adds in significant and interesting ways to the conversation. -Jodie Nicotra, University of Idaho This book is groundbreaking, not only for scholars interested in women's health, or health or science studies more generally, but also for rhetorical scholars and (post)humanists. -Celeste M. Condit, author of Angry Public Rhetorics: Global Relations and Emotion in the Wake of 9/11 This book is groundbreaking, not only for scholars interested in women's health, or health or science studies more generally, but also for rhetorical scholars and (post)humanists. --Celeste M. Condit, author of Angry Public Rhetorics: Global Relations and Emotion in the Wake of 9/11 Being at Genetic Risk delves deeply into Mol's concept of 'logic of care'; set in the context of the risk of a genetic disease (rather than focusing on patients living with a disease or a difficult-to-define symptom), this adds in significant and interesting ways to the conversation. --Jodie Nicotra, University of Idaho Being at Genetic Risk delves deeply into Mol's concept of `logic of care'; set in the context of the risk of a genetic disease (rather than focusing on patients living with a disease or a difficult-to-define symptom), this adds in significant and interesting ways to the conversation. -Jodie Nicotra, University of Idaho This book is groundbreaking, not only for scholars interested in women's health, or health or science studies more generally, but also for rhetorical scholars and (post)humanists. -Celeste M. Condit, author of Angry Public Rhetorics: Global Relations and Emotion in the Wake of 9/11 Being at Genetic Risk delves deeply into Mol's concept of 'logic of care'; set in the context of the risk of a genetic disease (rather than focusing on patients living with a disease or a difficult-to-define symptom), this adds in significant and interesting ways to the conversation. --Jodie Nicotra, University of Idaho This book is groundbreaking, not only for scholars interested in women's health, or health or science studies more generally, but also for rhetorical scholars and (post)humanists. --Celeste M. Condit, author of Angry Public Rhetorics: Global Relations and Emotion in the Wake of 9/11 Author InformationKelly Pender is Associate Professor of English at Virginia Tech. She is the author of Technē, from Neoclassicism to Postmodernism: Understanding Writing as a Useful, Teachable Art. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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