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Genetic disorders and Islamic identity among British Bangladeshis / Santi Rozario.

Van Pelt Library RB155.5 .R685 2013
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rozario, Santi.
Series:
Carolina Academic Press ethnographic studies in medical anthropology series
Ethnographic Studies in Medical Anthropology Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Genetic disorders--Great Britain--Epidemiology.
Genetic disorders.
Genetic disorders--Religious aspects--Islam.
Bangladeshis--Health and hygiene--Great Britain.
Bangladeshis.
Genetic Diseases, Inborn--ethnology.
Epidemiology.
United Kingdom--epidemiology.
Bangladesh--ethnology.
Islam.
Cultural Characterstics.
Great Britain.
Medical Subjects:
Genetic Diseases, Inborn--ethnology.
United Kingdom--epidemiology.
Bangladesh--ethnology.
Islam.
Cultural Characterstics.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 249 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Place of Publication:
Durham, North Carolina : Carolina Academic Press, [2013]
Contents:
The background to the study
The British Bangladeshi community
British Bangladeshis and Islam
Islam and genetics
Medical treatment
Genetic illness and the extended family
Genetic illness and the nuclear family
Growing up and living with genetic illness
Understanding the families: Analysis
Conclusion: Messages for health professionals.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-237) and index.
ISBN:
9781594609688
1594609683
OCLC:
820450633
Publisher Number:
99969121625

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