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Author Paul, Diane B., 1946-

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

Publication Info. Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013.

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Description 1 online resource (pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Johns Hopkins biographies of disease
Johns Hopkins biographies of disease.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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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Subject Hyperlipidemia.
Hyperlipidemia.
Phenylketonurias -- history.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Added Author Brosco, Jeffrey P. (Jeffrey Paul)
Other Form: Print version: Paul, Diane B., 1946- PKU paradox 9781421411316 (DLC) 2013010207 (OCoLC)830206347
ISBN 9781421411323 (electronic book)
1421411326 (electronic book)
9781421411316
1421411318