TY - BOOK AU - Montoya,Michael J. TI - Making the Mexican Diabetic: Race, Science, and the Genetics of Inequality SN - 9780520949003 PY - 2011/// CY - Berkeley, Calif. PB - University of California Press KW - Type 2 diabetes KW - Mexico KW - Genetic aspects KW - Mexican Americans KW - Health and hygiene KW - Genetics KW - Research KW - Social aspects KW - Health and race KW - United States KW - Diabetes KW - Medical anthropology KW - Social medicine KW - Diabetes Mellitus KW - ethnology KW - Indians, North American KW - Risk Factors KW - Socioeconomic Factors KW - Genetic Research KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-246) and index; Biological or social : allelic variation and the making of race in single nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) based research -- Genes and disease on the US/Mexico border : the science of state formation in diabetes research -- Purity and danger : when one stands for many -- Collaboration and power -- Recruiting race : commodification of Mexicana/o bodies from the US/Mexico border -- Bioethnic conscriptions N2 - This innovative ethnographic study animates the racial politics that underlie genomic research into type 2 diabetes, one of the most widespread chronic diseases and one that affects ethnic groups disproportionately UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?custid=ns123844&authtype=ip,shib&direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=356485 ER -