Eradicating Deafness?: Genetics, Pathology, and Diversity in Twentieth-Century America (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)

Eradicating Deafness?: Genetics, Pathology, and Diversity in Twentieth-Century America

(Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)

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How did American geneticists go from fearing the dysgenic effects of deaf intermarriage to considering modern biotechnology a threat for Deaf culture? This book provides insight into changing ideas of what deafness is, what science and medicine should achieve, and to the transformative effect of exchange between scientists and deaf communities. -- .

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Forlag Manchester University Press
Forfatter Marion Andrea Schmidt
Type Bog
Format Hardback
Sprog Engelsk
Udgivelsesdato 22-04-2020
Første udgivelsesår 2020
Serie Disability History
Illustrationer 6 black & white illustrations
Originalsprog United Kingdom
Sideantal 216
Indbinding Hardback
Forlag Manchester University Press
Sideoplysninger 216 pages, 6 black & white illustrations
Mål 147 x 223 x 20
ISBN-13 / EAN-13 9781526138170