Race and the genetic revolution
Subtitle: science, myth, and culture
By: edited by Sheldon Krimsky and Kathleen Sloan
Contributors: Council for Responsible Genetics
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780231156967; 9780231156974; 9780231527699
Subjects: Continental Population Groups; Genetic Variation; Genetics; Molecular Evolution; Human population genetics; Race
Notes: Includes index.

"A project of the Council for Responsible Genetics."
Table of contents: title: A short history of the race concept / Michael Yudell; title: Natural selection, the human genome, and the idea of race / Robert Pollack; title: Racial disparities in databanking of DNA profiles / Michael T. Risher; title: Prejudice, stigma, and DNA databases / Helen Wallace; title: Ancestry testing and DNA : uses, limits, and caveat emptor / Troy Duster; title: Can DNA witness race? Forensic uses of an imperfect ancestry testing technology / Duana Fullwiley; title: BiDil and racialized medicine / Jonathan Kahn; title: Evolutionary versus racial medicine : why it matters? / Joseph L. Graves Jr.; title: Myth and mystification : the science of race and IQ / Pilar N. Ossorio; title: Intelligence, race, and genetics / Robert J. Sternberg ... [et al.]; title: The elusive variability of race / Patricia J. Williams; title: Race, genetics, and the regulatory need for race impact assessments / Osagie K. Obasogie.