Human Heredity in the Twentieth Century

Bernd Gausemeier

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English

Routledge
21 January 2016

Social & cultural history; History of medicine; Hereditary diseases & disorders

Series: Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine

The essays in this collection examine how human heredity was understood between the end of the First World War and the early 1970s. The contributors explore the interaction of science, medicine and society in determining how heredity was viewed across the world during the politically turbulent years of the twentieth century.

By: Bernd Gausemeier
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 234mm, Width: 156mm, Spine: 17mm
Weight: 453g
ISBN: 9781138662292
ISBN 10: 1138662291
Series: Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine
Pages: 336
Publication Date: 21 January 2016
Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Primary , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Acknowledgements, List of Contributors, List of Figures and Tables, Introduction: Human Heredity in the Twentieth Century – Bernd Gausemeier, Staff an Müller-Wille and Edmund Ramsden, Part I: Constructing Surveys of Heredity, Part II: Blood and Populations, Part III: Human Heredity in the Laboratory, Part IV: Understanding and Managing Disease, Part V: Reconstructing Discipline(s), Notes, Index

Bernd Gausemeier