This is an account of the how Huntingdon's disease affected one family. The author tells of how her mother died of the disease, how she herself stood a 50-50 chance of inheriting it, and how her sister and father sought first to find the gene and then find a cure.
| ISBN: | 9780520207417 |
| Publication date: | 13th January 1997 |
| Author: | Alice Wexler |
| Publisher: | University of California Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 321 pages |
| Genres: |
Science: general issues Genetics (non-medical) |
This is an account of the how Huntingdon's disease affected one family. The author tells of how her mother died of the disease, how she herself stood a 50-50 chance of inheriting it, and how her sister and father sought first to find the gene and then find a cure.
Mapping Fate features in the following genres: Science: general issues, Genetics (non-medical)
Mapping Fate is available in Paperback
Mapping Fate was written by Alice Wexler and published by University of California Press
Mapping Fate has 321 pages