The gene machine : how genetic technologies are changing the way we have kids--and the kids we have
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Author
Rochman, Bonnie, 1972-
Published
New York : Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Status
On Shelf
Clallam Bay - Nonfiction (Adult)
616.042 ROCHMAN
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Genetic engineering.
Human genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical genetics -- Moral and ethical aspects
Medical genetics.
Other Subjects
Genetic Diseases, Inborn -- prevention & control.
Genetic Engineering -- trends.
Genetic Testing -- methods.

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Published
New York : Scientific American / Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
272 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English

Notes

Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"A researched exploration of the promises and vulnerabilities of having children in an age of genetic tests and interventions considers key scientific, technological and political factors while sharing the stories of men and women struggling to understand the range of the tests and their revelations,"--NoveList.