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Sahra Gibbon
Researcher at University College London
Publications - 52
Citations - 1627
Sahra Gibbon is an academic researcher from University College London. The author has contributed to research in topics: Public health & Breast cancer. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 49 publications receiving 1400 citations. Previous affiliations of Sahra Gibbon include University of Porto.
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Undone Science: Charting Social Movement and Civil Society Challenges to Research Agenda Setting.
TL;DR: The study demonstrates the analytic potential of the concept of undone science to deepen understanding of the systematic nonproduction of knowledge in the institutional matrix of state, industry, and social movements that is characteristic of recent calls for a ‘‘new political sociology of science.’’
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Admixture in Latin America: Geographic Structure, Phenotypic Diversity and Self-Perception of Ancestry Based on 7,342 Individuals
Andres Ruiz-Linares,Kaustubh Adhikari,Victor Acuña-Alonzo,Mirsha Quinto-Sánchez,Claudia Jaramillo,William Arias,Macarena Fuentes,María Pizarro,Paola Everardo,Francisco de Avila,Jorge Gómez-Valdés,Paola León-Mimila,Tábita Hünemeier,Virginia Ramallo,Caio Cesar Silva de Cerqueira,M. W. Burley,Esra Konca,Marcelo Zagonel de Oliveira,Mauricio Roberto Veronez,Marta Rubio-Codina,Orazio Attanasio,Sahra Gibbon,Nicolas Ray,Carla Gallo,Giovanni Poletti,Javier Rosique,Lavinia Schuler-Faccini,Francisco M. Salzano,Maria Cátira Bortolini,Samuel Canizales-Quinteros,Francisco Rothhammer,Gabriel Bedoya,David J. Balding,Rolando González-José +33 more
TL;DR: The geographic distribution of admixture proportions in this sample reveals extensive population structure, illustrating the continuing impact of demographic history on the genetic diversity of Latin America.
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Lancet Commission: Stem cells and regenerative medicine
Giulio Cossu,Martin A. Birchall,Tracey Brown,Paolo De Coppi,Emily J. Culme-Seymour,Sahra Gibbon,Julian Hitchcock,Chris Mason,Jonathan Montgomery,Steve Morris,Francesco Muntoni,David Napier,Nazanin Owji,Aarathi Prasad,Jeff Round,Prince Saprai,Jack Stilgoe,Adrian J. Thrasher,James F. Wilson +18 more
TL;DR: It is argued that a combination of poor quality science, unclear funding models, unrealistic hopes, and unscrupulous private clinics threatens regenerative medicine's social licence to operate and a solution is recommended that lies in a coordinated strategy with four pillars.
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Biosocialities, Genetics and the Social Sciences: making biologies and identities.
Sahra Gibbon,Carlos Novas +1 more
TL;DR: This book discusses Biosocialities, Genetics and the Social Sciences in Ecuadorian In-Vitro Fertilization, and discusses Biocapital as an Emergent Form of Life: Speculations on the Figure of the Experimental Subject.
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Breast Cancer Genes and the Gendering of Knowledge
TL;DR: Sahra Gibbon as discussed by the authors examines the social and cultural context of new genetic knowledge associated with breast cancer and examines how this knowledge and technologies are used and received in two contrasting social arenas - cancer genetic clinics and a breast cancer research charity.