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Telling genes : the story of genetic counseling in America /

Stern, Alexandra.

Telling genes : the story of genetic counseling in America / Alexandra Minna Stern. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. - ix, 238 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

History : genetic counseling develops -- Risk : the developing calculus of genetic risk -- Race : tense and troubled relations -- Disability : the dynamics of difference -- Women : transforming genetic counseling -- Ethics : shades of gray in genetic counseling -- Prenatal diagnosis : the handmaiden of contemporary genetic counseling.

9781421406671 (hdbk. : alk. paper) 1421406675 (hdbk. : alk. paper) 9781421406688 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1421406683 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781421407487 (electronic) 1421407485 (electronic)

2012002232

RB155.7 / .S74 2012

362.196/042

QZ 50

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