Individual Proceedings/Table of Contents
SECTION 1: Introduction
SECTION 2: Opening Plenary
SECTION 3: “Health” Theme
SECTION 4: “Wealth” Theme
SECTION 5: “Community” Theme
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Placing Values at the Centre of Biotechnology Policy: The Canadian Biotechnology Strategy and Women’s Health. Opening Remarks
Susan Sherwin (Download PDF: 36K/8p)
The New Genetic Therapies: The Case of Herceptin for Breast Cancer
Sharon Batt (Download PDF:40K/9p)
Belling the Cat: Learning to know (but not necessarily trust) the new genetics
Pat Kaufert (Download PDF: 47K/9p)
SECTION
3: “Health” Theme
Ethics and Genetics: The Need for Transparency
Fern Brunger and Sue Cox (Download
PDF: 22K/5p)
Geneticization and the Canadian
Biotechnology Strategy: The Marketing of Women's Health
Abby Lippman (Download PDF: 50K/9p)
What’s So New about the “New Genetics”?: Genetic Counselling
and the Medical Management of “Genetic” Information
Fiona Miller (Download PDF:48K/9p
)
The Hazards of Human Developmental Gene Modification
Stuart Newman (Download PDF:20K/5p
)
Genetic Testing, Citizenship and Subjectivity: Implications for Women
and Health
Jessica Polzer (Download PDF:46K/9p)
Risk, biotechnology
and political rationality: Lessons from women’s accounts of breast
cancer risks
Ann Robertson (Download PDF:
51K13p)
Genetic Engineering in Agriculture and Health: Feminist Dilemmas
and/or Opportunities
SECTION 4: “Wealth” Theme
Elisabeth Abergel (Download
PDF:25K/6p)
Engaging the State?
Framing Feminist Politics in an Era of State-Led “Reform”
Pat Armstrong (Download
PDF:16K/4p)
Biotechnology and Women’s Health: Re-Defining the Questions
Madeline Boscoe and Sari Tudiver (Download
PDF:36K/6p )
Gender and the Gene Giants: Research and action on women
and the new genetics Julie Delahanty, for RAFI (Download
PDF: 50K/9p)
Environmental Sustainability and the Canadian Biotechnology
Strategy
Margrit Eichler (Download
PDF: 21K/5p)
The New Genetics in the Post-Keynesian State
Roxanne Mykitiuk (Download
PDF: 34K/7p)
Tne Part of an Anti-Racist, Feminist Political Standpoint
against Biopiracy Nandita Sharma (Download
PDF: 30K/7p )
Nurturing Cycles
Penny Van Esterik (Download
PDF: 23K/5p)
Biotechnology, Strategy, and Wealth for Whom: Commentary
on the Theme of Biotechnology and Wealth
Helen Bequaert Holmes, respondent (Download
PDF: 32K/7p)
Preserving Cultural Diversity through the Preservation of
Biological Diversity: Indigenous Peoples, Local Communities, and the Role
of Digital Technologies
Rosemary J Coombe (Download
PDF: 173K/29p)
SECTION 5: “Community” Theme
Stepping into the Breach: Provincial Funders Replace Federal
Regulators in Defense of Public Priorities and Safety
Ken Bassett (Download
PDF: 42K/9p)
Science Education for a Science Dependent Culture
Ellen Larsen (Download
PDF:10K/3p )
A Gender Critique of Forensic DNA Evidence: Collection, Storage and Applications
Patricia Lee (Download
PDF: 57K/11p )
The Human Genome Project and the Issue of Biodiversity
Priscilla Settee (Download
PDF:35K/7p )
Obscuring Disability: The Pursuit of “Quality” in the CBS
Catherine Frazee, author
and respondent (Download PDF: 44K/8p)
Communities Constituted through the New Genetics: Actions and Reactions.
Commentary on the Theme of Biotechnology and Community
Margaret Lock, respondent
(Download PDF: 33K/6p)
General
Information/
Acknowledgements
Individual Workshop Proceedings/Table of Contents
© 2001 Working Group on Women, Health and the New Genetics