Journal article
Testing the NHS: the tensions between personalized and collective medicine produced by personal genomics in the UK
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This study examines direct-to-consumer genetic testing (DTCGT) in the UK using the Social Construction of Technology framework to draw conclusions about how commercial genotyping is being shaped by principal groups involved with the technology. Different tests are available including single nucleotide polymorphism genotyping for ancestry and health information, the latter being the focus of this study. I conducted interviews with DTCGT users, and genetics clinicians who had either been consul...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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(Accepted manuscript, pdf, 157.7KB)
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- 10.1080/14636778.2017.1351873
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- Publisher:
- Routledge Publisher's website
- Journal:
- New Genetics and Society Journal website
- Volume:
- 36
- Issue:
- 3
- Pages:
- 227-249
- Publication date:
- 2017-07-24
- Acceptance date:
- 2017-06-13
- DOI:
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1469-9915
- ISSN:
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1463-6778
- Source identifiers:
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742290
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- pubs:742290
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- 2018-01-31
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- Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group
- Copyright date:
- 2017
- Notes:
- Copyright © 2017 Informa UK Limited, trading as Taylor & Francis Group. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from Routledge at: https://doi.org/10.1080/14636778.2017.1351873
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