Life Histories of Genetic Disease - Patterns and Prevention in Postwar Medical Genetics

Informationen zum Autor Andrew J. Hogan (OMAHA, NE) is the Fr. Henry W. Casper, S.J. Professor of History and an associate professor in the Departments of History and Medical Humanities at Creighton University. Klappentext Written for historians, sociologists, and anthropologists of science and medicine, as well as bioethics scholars, physicians, geneticists, and families affected by genetic conditions, Life Histories of Genetic Disease is a profound exploration of the scientific culture surrounding malformation and mutation. Zusammenfassung Written for historians! sociologists! and anthropologists of science and medicine! as well as bioethics scholars! physicians! geneticists! and families affected by genetic conditions! Life Histories of Genetic Disease is a profound exploration of the scientific culture surrounding malformation and mutation.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew J. Hogan, Andrew J. Hogan, Andrew J. (Lecturer in Science Hogan
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 27.12.2016
• EAN: 9781421420745
• ISBN: 978-1-4214-2074-5
• No. of pages: 280
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Ethics, SCIENCE / History, MEDICAL / History, MEDICAL / Genetics, History of Medicine, History of Science, Medical Genetics, Diseases and disorders, Medical ethics and professional conduct, Congenital diseases & disorders, Congenital diseases and disorders