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The PKU paradox : a short history of a genetic disease / Diane B. Paul and Jeffrey P. Brosco.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, (c)2013.Description: 1 online resource (pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781421411323
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • RC632 .P587 2013
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
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.
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Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) Online Book (LOGIN USING YOUR MY CIU LOGIN AND PASSWORD) G. Allen Fleece Library ONLINE Non-fiction RC632.87 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn863694342

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.

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