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Wailoo, Keith.
Subjects
Genetic disorders -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Ethnic groups -- Diseases.
Tay-Sachs disease -- Genetic aspects.
Cystic fibrosis -- Genetic aspects.
Sickle cell anemia -- Genetic aspects.
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The troubled dream o...
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The troubled dream of genetic medicine : ethnicity and innovation in Tay-Sachs, cystic fibrosis, and sickle cell disease / Keith Wailoo and Stephen Pemberton.
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Wailoo, Keith.
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
Subjects
Genetic disorders -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Ethnic groups -- Diseases.
Tay-Sachs disease -- Genetic aspects.
Cystic fibrosis -- Genetic aspects.
Sickle cell anemia -- Genetic aspects.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0516/2005021184.html
Electronic Resource
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0622/2005021184-b.html
Electronic Resource
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0622/2005021184-d.html
ISBN:
0801883261 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801883262 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0801883253 (hard cover : alk. paper)
9780801883255 (hard cover : alk. paper)
Description:
viii, 249 p. ; 21 cm.
Contents:
Ethnic symbols in conflicted times -- Eradicating a "Jewish gene": promises and pitfalls in the fight against Tay-Sachs disease -- Risky business in white America: gene therapy and other ventures in the treatment of cystic fibrosis -- A perilous lottery for the Black family: sickle cells, social justice, and the new therapeutic gamble -- Dreams amid diversity.
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