A herança dos “mal-nascidos”: Dos filhos do passado aos filhos da ciência

This paper presents some of the results of a study on the daily life of people at genetic risk for hereditary cancer. Following a qualitative methodology, this study assessed all the work of individual management of that risk, from the time of the diagnosis to the setting in motion of the mechanisms...

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Main Author: Felismina R. P. Mendes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centro de Estudos Sociais da Universidade de Coimbra 2004-12-01
Series:Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/rccs/1048