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genetics and the uses of human heredity

1st ed.

In the name of eugenics

genetics and the uses of human heredity

1st ed.

by Daniel J. Kevles

Traces the history of eugenics, the science of improving human beings by exploiting theories of heredity, from its late-nineteenth-century origins to the present, addressing such controversial issues as cloning and genetic engineering.

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Book Details


Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in

New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class

304.5

Library of Congress

HQ751 .K48 1985

The Physical Object

Pagination

x, 426 p. ;

Number of pages

426

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