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In the name of eugenics, genetics and the uses of human heredity, by Daniel J. Kevles

Label
In the name of eugenics, genetics and the uses of human heredity, by Daniel J. Kevles
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
In the name of eugenics
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionariesbibliography
Oclc number
843126563
Responsibility statement
by Daniel J. Kevles
Sub title
genetics and the uses of human heredity
Summary
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
Classification
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