Telling genes : the story of genetic counseling in America / Alexandra Minna Stern.

Author: Stern, Alexandra Minna, 1966-

Imprint:Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.

Descriptionix, 238 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Note:History : genetic counseling develops -- Risk : the developing calculus of genetic risk -- Race : tense and troubled relations -- Disability : the dynamics of difference -- Women : transforming genetic counseling -- Ethics : shades of gray in genetic counseling -- Prenatal diagnosis : the handmaiden of contemporary genetic counseling.

Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.

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