The PKU paradox : a short history of a genetic disease /
Paul, Diane B., 1946-
The PKU paradox : a short history of a genetic disease / Diane B. Paul and Jeffrey P. Brosco. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (pages) - Johns Hopkins biographies of disease .
Includes bibliographies and index.
The discovery of PKU as a metabolic disorder -- PKU as a form of cognitive impairment -- Testing and treating newborns, 1950-1962 -- The campaign for mandated testing -- Sources of skepticism -- More paradigms for PKU -- Living with PKU -- The perplexing problem of maternal PKU -- Who should procreate? Perspectives on reproductive choice and responsibility in postwar America -- Newborn screening expands.
9781421411323
Hyperlipidemia.
Phenylketonurias--history.
Electronic Books.
RC632 / .P587 2013
The PKU paradox : a short history of a genetic disease / Diane B. Paul and Jeffrey P. Brosco. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, (c)2013. - 1 online resource (pages) - Johns Hopkins biographies of disease .
Includes bibliographies and index.
The discovery of PKU as a metabolic disorder -- PKU as a form of cognitive impairment -- Testing and treating newborns, 1950-1962 -- The campaign for mandated testing -- Sources of skepticism -- More paradigms for PKU -- Living with PKU -- The perplexing problem of maternal PKU -- Who should procreate? Perspectives on reproductive choice and responsibility in postwar America -- Newborn screening expands.
9781421411323
Hyperlipidemia.
Phenylketonurias--history.
Electronic Books.
RC632 / .P587 2013