The limits and lies of human genetic research : dangers for social policy /

The limits and lies of human genetic research : dangers for social policy /

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Author / Creator:	Kaplan, Jonathan Michael.
Imprint:	New YorK : Routledge, 2000.
Description:	xi, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Medical genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects. Human genetics -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects. Human genetics -- Research -- Social aspects. Human genetics -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects. Medical genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4398134

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ISBN:	0415926378 (hb. : acid-free paper) 0415926386 (pb. : acid-free paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [206]-216) and index.

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Summary:	In The Limits and Lies of Human Genetic Research, Jonathan Kaplan weighs in on the controversial subject of the roles genes play in determining aspects of physical and behavioral human variation. Limits and Lies makes the case that neither the information we have on genes, nor on the environment, is sufficient to explain the complex variations among humans.
Physical Description:	xi, 224 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [206]-216) and index.
ISBN:	0415926378 0415926386