The meanings of the gene : public debates about human heredity / Celeste Michelle Condit.
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TextSeries: Rhetoric of the human sciencesPublisher: Madison : University of Wisconsin Press, [1999]Copyright date: ©1999Description: xi, 325 pages ; 24 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 0299163644
- 9780299163648
- 0299163601
- 9780299163600
- 304.5
- QH438.7. C65 1999
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 296-313) and index.
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Pt. 1. Classical Eugenics: 1900-1935 -- Ch. 1. Breeding the Human Stock -- Ch. 2. Challenges to Eugenics -- Pt. 2. Family Genetics: 1940-1954 -- Ch. 3. The Transformation to Genetics -- Ch. 4. The Family Gene -- Pt. 3. Genetic Experimentation: 1956-1976 -- Ch. 5. Recoding Humanity -- Ch. 6. Genetic Counseling -- Ch. 7. Ethical Challenges and Biohazards -- Pt. 4. Genetic Medicine and Beyond: 1980-1995 -- Ch. 8. Blueprints for Genetic Commerce -- Ch. 9. Toward a Personal Health Genetics -- Ch. 10. Ethical Challenges for Genetic Health -- Conclusions and Speculations -- Appendix I: Theory and Methodology -- Appendix 2: Quantitative Data -- Appendix 3: Coding Sheet and Instructions -- Notes -- References -- Index.
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