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" Moments of truth in genetic medicine / "
Susan Lindee.
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847500
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Lindee, M. Susan
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Moments of truth in genetic medicine /\ Susan Lindee.
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Baltimore, Md. :: Johns Hopkins University Press,, ©2005.
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1 online resource (xii, 270 pages) :: illustrations
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0801881757
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: 080189915X
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: 9780801899157
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0801881757
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0801891019
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9780801891014
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OldControl:muse9780801899157.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-259) and index.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Babies' blood: phenylketonuria and the rise of public health genetics -- Provenance and the pedigree: Victor McKusick's field work with the Pennsylvania Amish -- Squashed spiders: standardizing the human chromosomes and other unruly things -- Two peas in a pod: twin science and the rise of human behavior genetics -- Jewish genes: history, emotion, and familial dysautonomia.
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Medical genetics-- United States-- History.
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Medical genetics.
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Genetics, Medical-- history.
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History, 20th Century.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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616/.042
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RB155.L555 2005
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QZ 11.1L743m 2005
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