Genetics disability deafness (12 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 228 pp. with Index. Ex-Library copy with library stamps and stickers. Drawn from the Genetics, Disability and Deafness Conference at Gallaudet University in 2003, this volume brings together 13 essays from science and the humanities, history and the present, to show the many ways that disability, deafness, and the new genetics can interact and what their interaction means for society. Binding tight, text clean.…

Paperback. Zustand: As New. No Jacket. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: good. The book is in good condition with all pages and cover intact, including the dust jacket if originally issued. The spine may show light wear. Pages may contain some notes or highlighting, and there might be a "From the library of" label. Boxed set packaging, shrink wrap, or included media like CDs may be missing.…

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: New.

Zustand: New.

Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Is deafness a disability to be prevented or the uniting trait of a cultural community to be preserved? Combining the history of eugenics and genetics with deaf and disability history, this book traces how American heredity researchers moved from trying to eradicate deafness to embracing it as a valuable cultural diversity. It looks at how deafness came to be seen as a hereditary phenomenon at all, how eugenics became part of progressive reform at schools for the deaf, and how, from the 1950s on, more sociocultural approaches to disability and minority led to new cooperative projects between professionals and local signing deaf communities. Analysing the transformative effects of exchange between researchers and objects of research, this book offers new insight to changing ideas about medical ethics, reproductive rights, the meaning of scientific progress and cultural diversity.…

Zustand: New. Print on Demand.

Zustand: New. Print on Demand.

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