In the name of eugenics : genetics and the uses of human heredity
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HQ751 .K48 1985
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HQ751 .K48 1985
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
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| General Shelving - 3rd Floor | HQ751 .K48 1985 | On Shelf |
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American Eugenics Society.
Davenport, Charles.
Discrimination raciale.
Eugenia.
Eugenics
Eugenics.
Eugenik
Eugénisme -- Histoire.
Eugénisme.
Galton, Francis, -- 1822-1911.
Genetic Engineering
Genetic Engineering -- history
Genetic engineering.
Genetica.
Genética.
Génie génétique.
Hereditariedade.
Heredity.
Hérédité humaine.
Pearson, Karl.
Race discrimination.
racial discrimination.
Rassendiscriminatie.
Student Collection.
Theorieën.
Davenport, Charles.
Discrimination raciale.
Eugenia.
Eugenics
Eugenics.
Eugenik
Eugénisme -- Histoire.
Eugénisme.
Galton, Francis, -- 1822-1911.
Genetic Engineering
Genetic Engineering -- history
Genetic engineering.
Genetica.
Genética.
Génie génétique.
Hereditariedade.
Heredity.
Hérédité humaine.
Pearson, Karl.
Race discrimination.
racial discrimination.
Rassendiscriminatie.
Student Collection.
Theorieën.
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Format
Book
Physical Desc
x, 426 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
Traces the history of eugenics, the science of improving human beings by exploiting theories of heredity, from its late-nineteenth-century origins to the present, addressing such controversial issues as cloning and genetic engineering.
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SACFinal081324
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kevles, D. J. (1985). In the name of eugenics: genetics and the uses of human heredity (First edition.). Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kevles, Daniel J., 1939-. 1985. In the Name of Eugenics: Genetics and the Uses of Human Heredity. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kevles, Daniel J., 1939-. In the Name of Eugenics: Genetics and the Uses of Human Heredity New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1985.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Kevles, D. J. (1985). In the name of eugenics: genetics and the uses of human heredity. First edn. New York: Alfred A. Knopf.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kevles, Daniel J. In the Name of Eugenics: Genetics and the Uses of Human Heredity First edition., Alfred A. Knopf, 1985.
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