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.
| ISBN: | 9781138662292 |
| Publication date: | 21st January 2016 |
| Author: | Bernd Gausemeier |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 336 pages |
| Series: | Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine |
| Genres: |
History |