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Author Mozersky, Jessica.

Title Risky genes [electronic resource] : genetics, breast cancer, and Jewish identity / Jessica Mozersky.

Imprint Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2013.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xii, 163 p.
Series Genetics and society
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction -- Setting the scene: Ashkenazi Jews and genetic disease -- The "Ashkenazi BRCA mutations" -- Re-thinking the consequences of medical genetic research -- On being Jewish -- History, memory and the BRCA genes -- Future generations -- Conclusion.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Breast -- Cancer -- Risk factors.
Cancer -- Risk factors.
Jewish women -- Health risk assessment.
Women -- Health risk assessment.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780415502283 (hardback)
9780203102572 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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