Spaces and networks of genetic knowledge making: The 'geneticisation' of heart disease

Health and Place

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 311-318

  Hall, Edward ^a  

^a QUEEN MARGARET UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Geneticisation; Heart disease; Knowledges; Networks

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE;

CORONARY CARE UNIT; GENE FUNCTION; GENETICS; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCIENCE; UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 5644268207     PISSN: 13538292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.healthplace.2004.08.006     Document Type: Article

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