Experiencing the New Genetics
Subtitle: Family and Kinship on the Medical Frontier
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Published: February 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780812235388
Subjects: Anthropology; Social aspects; Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics; Genetic Research; Medical Anthropology; Science; Social Science; Medical / Nursing; Sociology; Medical genetics; Ethics; Social Science / Sociology / Marriage & Family; Family; Anthropology - Physical; Heredity, Human; Kinship
First sentence: In the past several decades there has been an explosion of research in genetics and genetic inheritance both in the scientific literature and in the mass media.