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Title Telling genes : the story of genetic counseling in America / Alexandra Minna Stern.
Author Stern, Alexandra, author.
Publisher Baltimore, Maryland : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012.

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 In Library  Standard  Library Level 5  Medicine BZ8 2012-S  
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Description ix, 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
ISBN 9781421406671 hardback
1421406675 hardback
9781421406688 paperback
1421406683 paperback
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents History: genetic counseling develops -- Genetic risk: an evolving calculus -- 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.
Library Class Medicine BZ8
Subject Genetic counseling -- United States.
Genetic counseling -- United States -- History.

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