Moments of truth in genetic medicine /
Susan Lindee.
- Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2005.
- xii, 270 p. : ill. ;
Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-259) and index.
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--History.--United States Genetics, Medical--history. History, 20th Century.