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Blood Matters: From Inherited Illness to Designer Babies, How the World and I Found Ourselves in the Future of the Gene
Blood Matters From Inherited Illness to Designer Babies How the World and I Found Ourselves in the Future of the Gene
Author: Masha Gessen
In 2004 genetic testing revealed that Masha Gessen had a mutation that predisposed her to ovarian and breast cancer. The discovery initiated Gessen into a club of sorts: the small (but exponentially expanding) group of people in possession of a new and different way of knowing themselves through what is inscribed in the strands of their DNA. As ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780151013623
ISBN-10: 0151013624
Publication Date: 4/1/2008
Pages: 336
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Harcourt
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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