Family, loss, and place : everyday experiences of hereditary cancer in a First Nation community
This thesis examines how people from a First Nation community, where a unique hereditary BRCA2 mutation has been identified, perceive their risks for genetic disease. The study is based on participant observation and interviews with people from the reserve (mainly women) who have received genetic co...
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University of British Columbia
2010
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/29636 |