Human Heredity in the Twentieth Century |
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| Author:
| Gausemeier, Bernd |
| Series title: | Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84893-426-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2015 |
| Publisher: | Routledge
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $175.00 |
Book Description:
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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.
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.