SOSC 1801 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Persistent Organic Pollutant, Cervical Cancer, Passive Immunity
22 Apr 2016
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Louis brown was born in 1978, the world first test-tube baby was born via ivf. Ivf: in vitro fertilization: pop (persistent organic pollutants): could have birth effects, neurological effects, environmental justice: According to paul farmer, is similar to structural violence. Refers to the change in economics, politics, production and restructuring of welfare-states. State has no right to intervene or regulate markets and economies. The market is best left on its own, free of tariffs, regulations and structures, which impede its growth: globalization: Is a social technical product that used to achieve pregnancy in procedures, such as test-tube babies: philanthrocapitalism: philanthropic organizations are influenced the power of the market in order to make philanthropy more efficient and achieve better results. Governments and corporations are interested in financial benefits. : tobacco companies use public relation firms and lawyers to discredit evidence that second-hand smoke causes disease and they get paid a lot to do this.
