Human Heredity in the Twentieth Century
Human Heredity in the Twentieth Century

Author: Bernd Gausemeier

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-10-06

Total Pages: 363

ISBN-13: 1317319206

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The essays in this collection examine how human heredity was understood between the end of the First World War and the early 1970s. The contributors explore the interaction of science, medicine and society in determining how heredity was viewed across the world during the politically turbulent years of the twentieth century.

History of Human Genetics
History of Human Genetics

Author: Heike I. Petermann

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2017-05-10

Total Pages: 562

ISBN-13: 331951783X

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Written by 30 authors from all over the world, this book provides a unique overview of exciting discoveries and surprising developments in human genetics over the last 50 years. The individual contributions, based on seven international workshops on the history of human genetics, cover a diverse range of topics, including the early years of the discipline, gene mapping and diagnostics. Further, they discuss the status quo of human genetics in different countries and highlight the value of genetic counseling as an important subfield of medical genetics.

Social Mendelism
Social Mendelism

Author: Amir Teicher

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2020-02-13

Total Pages: 283

ISBN-13: 110849949X

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Will revolutionize reader's understanding of the principles of modern genetics, Nazi racial policies and the relationship between them.