Mapping Fate: A Memoir of Family, Risk, and Genetic Research by Alice Wexler

Mapping Fate: A Memoir of Family, Risk, and Genetic Research

Alice Wexler

319 pages first pub 1995 (editions)

nonfiction memoir science challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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In Mapping Fate, Alice Wexler tells the story of a family at risk for a hereditary, incurable, fatal disorder: Huntington's disease, once called Huntington's chorea. That her mother died of the disease, that her own chance of inheriting it was fif...

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