Reflecting on the social implications of human genetics research -- past, present ...(he essays by the academics remind us of ...)

Date:4/7/2008

he essays by the academics remind us of what we learned from our past mistakes and urge us to carefully and cautiously use scientific discoveries for the benefit of humankind. This book will be useful to historians of science as well as those interested in the social implications of human genetics researchpast, present, and future.

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Contact: Ingrid Benirschke benirsch@cshl.edu 619-275-6021 Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Source:Eurekalert

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