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Author:
Comfort, Nathaniel C.
Title:
The science of human perfection : how genes became the heart of American medicine / Nathaniel Comfort.
Publisher:
Yale University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
xvii, 316 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Subject:
Medical genetics--United States--History.
Eugenics--United States--History.
Heredity--United States--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
The Galton-Garrod Society -- Fisher's quest -- A germ theory of genes -- The heredity clinics -- How the geneticists learned to start worrying and love mutation -- Getting their organ -- Genetics without sex.
ISBN:
0300169914 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300169911 (cloth : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)775733838
LCCN:
2012005081
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

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