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Genes and families in the media: Implications of genetic discourse for constructions of the ‘family’

Shona CrabbDiscipline of Psychiatry – Royal Adelaide Hospital, School of Medicine, The University of Adelaide, South Australia
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Martha AugoustinosSchool of Psychology, University of Adelaide, Australia
Pages 303-312 | Received 18 Mar 2008, Accepted 09 Jun 2008, Published online: 17 Dec 2014

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