TY - BOOK AU - Grob,Rachel TI - Testing baby: the transformation of newborn screening, parenting, and policy making T2 - Critical issues in health and medicine SN - 9780813552026 AV - RJ255.5 .G76 2011eb U1 - 362.198/9201 22 PY - 2011///] CY - New Brunswick, NJ PB - Rutgers University Press KW - Umschulungswerkstätten für Siedler und Auswanderer KW - Bitterfeld KW - gnd KW - Newborn infants KW - Diseases KW - Diagnosis KW - Medical screening KW - Newborn screening KW - Parents KW - Medical policy KW - Neonatal Screening KW - Infant, Newborn KW - Health Policy KW - Nouveau-nés KW - Maladies KW - Diagnostic KW - Dépistage (Médecine) KW - Dépistage néonatal KW - Politique sanitaire KW - broader terms KW - aat KW - MEDICAL KW - Public Health KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Neugeborenenkrankheit KW - Reihenuntersuchung KW - Gesundheitspolitik KW - Eltern KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Saving babies, changing lives -- Diagnostic odysseys, old and new : how newborn screening transforms parents, encounters with disease -- Specters in the room : parenting in the shadow of cystic fibrosis -- Encounters with expertise : parents and health care professionals -- A house on fire : how private experiences ignite public voices -- Brave new worlds : can they be seen in a drop of blood?; Electronic reproduction; [Place of publication not identified]; HathiTrust Digital Library; 2011 N2 - Testing Baby is the first book to draw on parents' experiences with newborn screening in order to examine its far-reaching sociological consequences. Newborn screening occurs almost always without parents' consent and often without their knowledge or understanding, yet it has the power to alter such things as family dynamics at the household level, the context of parenting, the way we manage disease identity, and how parents' interests are understood and solicited in policy debates. Rachel Grob's cautionary tale explores the powerful ways that parents' narratives UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=433667 ER -