Lamoreaux Infertile Environments

Epigenetic Toxicology and the Reproductive Health of Chinese Men
1. Auflage 2022
ISBN: 978-1-4780-2397-5
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 160 Seiten

Reihe: Critical Global Health: Evidence, Efficacy, Ethnography

Drawing on fieldwork in a Chinese toxicology lab that studies the influence of toxins on male reproductive and developmental health, Janelle Lamoreaux investigates how epigenetic research conceptualizes and configures environments.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Lamoreaux, Janelle

Fachgebiete

• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Allgemeines
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface ix
Acknowledgments xv
Introduction 1
1. The National Environment 21
2. The Hormonal Environment 35
3. The Dietary Environment 52
4. The Maternal Environment 64
5. The Laboratory Environment 77
Coda 92
Epilogue 97
Notes 103
References 109
Index 129

Über Autor(innen)

Janelle Lamoreaux is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Arizona and coeditor of the Routledge Handbook of Genomics, Health, and Society.