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The Troubled Dream of Genetic Medicine: Ethnicity and Innovation in Tay-Sachs, Cystic Fibrosis, and Sickle Cell Disease
The Troubled Dream of Genetic Medicine Ethnicity and Innovation in TaySachs Cystic Fibrosis and Sickle Cell Disease
Author: Keith Wailoo, Stephen Pemberton
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 histories of three hereditary diseases: Tay-Sachs, commonly identi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801883262
ISBN-10: 0801883261
Publication Date: 4/20/2006
Pages: 264
Edition: 1st
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Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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