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A cultural history of heredity
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Vererbung. English
Title
A cultural history of heredity / Staffan Müller-Wille and Hans-Jörg Rheinberger.
ISBN
9780226545707 (cloth : alkaline paper)
0226545709 (cloth : alkaline paper)
Published
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2012.
Physical Description
xiii, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Notes
Translation of: Vererbung : Geschichte und Kultur eines biologischen Konzepts / Hans-Jörg Rheinberger, Staffan Müller-Wille. 2009.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 13, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Heredity : knowledge and power
Generation, reproduction, evolution
Heredity in separate domains
First syntheses
Heredity, race, and eugenics
Disciplining heredity
Heredity and molecular biology
Gene technology, genomics, postgenomics : attempt at an outlook.
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