Crafting Science

Crafting Science

by Joan H. Fujimura
5/5

During the late 1970s and 1980s, "cancer" underwent a transformation: what had long been a set of heterogeneous diseases marked by uncontrolled cell growth became a disease of our genes.

How this happened and what it means is the story Joan Fujimura tells.

First published
1996
Publishers
Harvard University Press
Subjects
Medical anthropology·Culture·Science·Social aspects·Cancer·Genetic aspects·Oncogenes

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