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The PKU paradox [electronic resource] : 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, 2013. 2015)Description: 1 online resource (p. )ISBN:
  • 9781421411323
  • 1421411326
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 616.3/99 23
LOC classification:
  • RC632.H87
Online resources:
Contents:
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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Includes bibliographical references 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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