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Sickle cell disease and the social sciences / Simon Dyson.

Author/creator Dyson, Simon author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
Descriptionix, 241 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject(s)
Contents Sickle cell and the complications of science -- Why genes are not for sickle cell -- A long history of sickle cell : sickle cell and malaria -- A short history of sickle cell : the twentieth century in the US -- Sickle cell trait and athletics -- Sickle cell and deaths in state contact -- Ethnicity, migration and sickle cell -- Genetic carriers and antenatal screening -- Newborn screening -- SCD and the social model of disability -- Sickle cell and social policy : the case of SCD and schools.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2018056906
ISBN9781138298392 (hardback)
ISBN1138298395 (hardback)

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