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Clairvoyance and Caution: Repercussions from the Human Genome Project

Publication Type:

Book Chapter


Description: 

Nancy Wexler discusses the search for the Huntington's disease gene and the problems of undergoing a predictive test when no prevention or cure is available.

Authors:

Nancy Wexler

Source:

The Code of Codes: Scientific and Social Issues in the Human Genome Project, Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass., p.x, 397 p. (1992)

ISBN:

0674136454

URL:

http://www.hdfoundation.org/testread/clair.html

 

DNA Files Program: 
Predictive Genetic Testing
The Human Genome Project