The troubled dream of genetic medicine : ethnicity and innovation in Tay-Sachs, cystic fibrosis, and sickle cell disease / Keith Wailoo and Stephen Pemberton.

Annotation Why do racial and ethnic controversies become attached, as they often do, to discussions of modern genetics? How do theories about genetic difference become entangled with political debates about cultural and group differences in America? Such issues are a conspicuous part of the historie...

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Main Author: Wailoo, Keith
Contributors: Pemberton, Stephen Gregory
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
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