Author: Claire Beaudevin

Claire Beaudevin focuses her medical anthropology research on medical genetics and genomics, mostly in Arabia but also in France. She explores the ways in which patients, families, health practitioners and researchers create and navigate the highly technologized world of genetics, wherever they are. She is a researcher at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) and is based at the Cermes3 (Centre for Research on Medicine, Science, Health and Society) in Paris.

Claire Beaudevin

Arabian Medical Genetics: Of Rare Disorders and Decreasing Oil Rent

January, 2017 / By Claire Beaudevin

Medical genetics has long gone global. From WHO recommendations and travelling bioethics experts and DNA samples, to disease-related Facebook groups […]