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biocapital: a standalone construct

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biocapital1 CONSTRUCTBiocapitalSUNDER RAJAN · SOCIAL STUDIES

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Social studies of biomedicine

the coproduction of life sciences and capitalism, in which genomics and drug development are organized around speculative value and promise.

In social studies of biomedicine, biocapital refers to the coproduction of life sciences and capitalism, in which genomics and drug development are organized around speculative value and promise. This meaning comes from Sunder Rajan (2006) in Biocapital.[1]

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  1. Sunder Rajan, K. (2006). Biocapital. Duke University Press. https://doi.org/10.1215/9780822388005

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