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... foresaw this and pioneered programs in personalized medicine. Perverse reimbursement incentives made broad application untenable. However, Duke’s efforts were nationally noted and spurred health care reform. Genomic Revolution Duke Prospective Health Care Personalized Health Care Personalized...

... that the disconnect between the personal and the political, following her marriage, lies at the heart of her disquiet. This is why the two books cannot be read in the same register, though they are about the same life. Nevertheless, they become the spur for her writing and offer a clue to how she finally resolves her...

... becoming visible on the social landscape as the search for an improved community life was embraced by many, even as the wave of revolutionary activity was subsiding. Spurred by these developments and an influx of younger recruits espousing many of these ideas, the organization expanded its involvements...

...' interactions. The introduction also asserts that the book intends to examine contemporary issues and propose future steps and, in doing so, spur dialogue informed by Indigenous Peoples' own needs and advocacy. international law human rights Indigenous Peoples borders ...

... was actively engaged with in the streets. The chapter revisits theoretical notions concerning the proliferation of images via photographic technologies in a revolutionary context, reflecting on what makes images particularly powerful and effective in an activist sense, spurring audiences into action...

... Taking the case of behavior genetics, this essay traces efforts to cope with scientific disappointments and the conflicts among scientists spurred by postgenomics. Behavior genetics has long anticipated the advent of molecular genetics and postgenomics as deliverance from its endemic affliction...

... to but further spurred by their migration and everyday life in Kuwait. This chapter discusses the processual nature of the Muslim belongings that members develop, and how these belongings develop in relation rather than opposition to their existing religious practices, familial relationships, and ethnonational...

..., the growing techlash, and the outrages that spurred #MeToo, the VR community in LA imagined the technology and the industry as a salve for these wounds. Several fantasies reinforced this outlook, and the introduction enumerates the fantasy of place, the fantasy of being, and the fantasy of representation...

.... Although nationalizations are still legally defined as public, sovereign acts in US law, the Cuban nationalizations eventually spurred the adoption of a (partial) common law commercial exception to the act of state doctrine and the redefinition of what we could call nationalization-adjacent activities...

... This chapter analyzes moral economies, forms of social imagination, techniques of enchantment, and spurs to affect commonly belittled, easily dismissed, yet pervasive in/around humanitarian practices. Humanitarian object-beings like Trauma Teddies and Aid Bunnies combine humanity and animality...

... In the 1980s and 1990s, an influx of Japanese tourists to Banff National Park spurred public debates in Canada on the negative environmental impact of foreign tourists. As the first non-Western group to travel the world in mass, these tourists attracted curiosity, disrupting assumptions about...

... In the late twentieth century, domestic and foreign migration accelerated dramatically. The urban population increased from 26 percent in 1950 to 62 percent in 2001, spurred in large part by migration stemming from the midcentury revolution and, later, neoliberal restructuring. Emigration...

... personalized and preventative. Dr. Snyderman envisioned a bold new approach termed personalized health care . Duke foresaw this and pioneered programs in personalized medicine. Perverse reimbursement incentives made broad application untenable. However, Duke’s efforts were nationally noted and spurred...

..., though they are about the same life. Nevertheless, they become the spur for her writing and offer a clue to how she finally resolves her dilemma, in her fiction. Nayantara Sahgal personal/political reveal/conceal relational autobiography This chapter examines the life writings of Nazr...

...). In the late twentieth century, domestic and foreign migration accelerated dramatically. The urban population increased from 26 percent in 1950 to 62 percent in 2001, spurred in large part by migration stemming from the midcentury revolution and, later, neoliberal restructuring. Emigration was directed...