Stories
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How tuberculosis became a test case for eugenic theory
A 19th-century collaboration that failed to prove how facial features could indicate the diseases people were most likely to suffer from became a significant stepping stone in the new ‘science’ of eugenics.
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Are people born violent?
Laura Bui explores how the nature vs nurture debate applies to those who commit homicide.
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Ancestry, privacy and the family tree
Wanting to find out more about her Jamaican grandfather, Tanya Perdikou contemplates DNA testing. But first she has to consider the potential impact of unexpected results.
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Why gene editing can never eliminate disability
In a world where DNA testing and gene editing offer ways to eliminate certain disabilities, Jaipreet Virdi explores a more accepting and inclusive approach.
Catalogue
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Genetic effects on environmental vulnerability to disease / edited by Michael Rutter.
Date: 2008- Books
Survival of the sickest : a medical maverick discovers why we need disease / Sharon Moalem with Jonathan Prince.
Moalem, Sharon.Date: 2007- Archives and manuscripts
Lectures in Medical Genetics, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, USA, 26 May - 15 June 1967
Date: 1967Reference: PP/GRF/H.3Part of: Fraser, George Robert (1932-)- Books
The family gene : a mission to turn my deadly inheritance into a hopeful future / Joselin Linder.
Linder, JoselinDate: [2017]- Journals
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Personalized medicine in psychiatry
Date: 2017-