02738nam 22006854a 450 991045511830332120200520144314.00-674-02992-510.4159/9780674029927(CKB)1000000000786937(OCoLC)646811769(CaPaEBR)ebrary10314336(SSID)ssj0000170458(PQKBManifestationID)11169409(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000170458(PQKBWorkID)10224653(PQKB)10030805(MiAaPQ)EBC3300323(DE-B1597)457586(OCoLC)1013938278(OCoLC)1029826908(OCoLC)1032685655(OCoLC)1037969072(OCoLC)1041978660(OCoLC)1046610199(OCoLC)1047014491(OCoLC)434595727(OCoLC)979721322(DE-B1597)9780674029927(Au-PeEL)EBL3300323(CaPaEBR)ebr10314336(EXLCZ)99100000000078693720070921d2008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrHeredity and hope[electronic resource] the case for genetic screening /Ruth Schwartz CowanCambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press20081 online resource (303 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-674-02424-9 Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-276) and index.Beautiful inheritance : the many faces of eugenics -- A genealogical fallacy : the many faces of genetics -- The patient greatly wants to have children : the pronatalism of prenatal diagnosis -- No matter what! This has to stop! : communities that have accepted genetic screening -- Genetics and genocide : African American communities and sickle cell disease -- We have a very pragmatic church : mandating genetic screening on Cyprus.Neither minimizing the difficulty of the choices that modern genetics has created for us nor fearing them, Cowan argues that we can improve the quality of our own lives and the lives of our children by using the modern science and technology of genetic screening responsibly.Genetic screeningHistoryEugenicsHistoryElectronic books.Genetic screeningHistory.EugenicsHistory.616/.042Cowan Ruth Schwartz1941-1045641MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910455118303321Heredity and hope2472087UNINA