The troubled dream of genetic medicine : ethnicity and innovation in Tay-Sachs, cystic fibrosis, and sickle cell disease / Keith Wailoo and Stephen Pemberton.
Wailoo, Keith.; Pemberton, Stephen Gregory.
2006
RB155.5 .W35 2006 (Mapit)
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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.
Author
Wailoo, Keith.
ISBN
0801883261 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0801883253 (alk. paper)
Publication Details
Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
Language
English
Description
viii, 249 p. ; 21 cm.
Item Number
9780801883262
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RB155.5 .W35 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification
616/.042
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-222) and index.
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Pemberton, Stephen Gregory.
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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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