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The Gene and the Genie: Tradition, Medicalization, and Genetic Counseling in a Bedouin Community in Israel
The Gene and the Genie Tradition Medicalization and Genetic Counseling in a Bedouin Community in Israel
Author: Aviad E. Raz
The subject of this book is a genetic counseling program developed for a Bedouin community in Israel, where congenital hearing loss and thalassemia are passed through the generations at elevated rates. The program, modeled on an innovative and now worldwide premarital counseling protocol developed by and for ultra-orthodox Ashkenazi Jews, takes ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780890894484
ISBN-10: 0890894485
Publication Date: 4/30/2005
Pages: 192
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Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Book Type: Paperback
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