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

Name: Eradicating Deafness? : Genetics, Pathology, and Diversity in Twentieth-Century America
Brand: Manchester University Press

Manchester University Press

Eradicating Deafness\nby Marion Andrea Schmidt\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nDelivery\nUsually delivered in 2\u20133 working days (dispatched today if ordered before 3pm).\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Marion Andrea Schmidt\nTitle: Eradicating Deafness\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nPublisher: Manchester University Press\nPublication year: 2024\nISBN-13: 9781526182395\nISBN-10: 1526182394\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nHow 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. -- .\n\n------------------------------\nWh.