The PKU paradox : a short history of a genetic disease
Paul, Diane B., 1946-
The PKU paradox : a short history of a genetic disease [E-Book] - 1 online resource (pages) - Johns Hopkins biographies of disease . - Johns Hopkins biographies of disease. .
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.
9781421411323 (electronic bk.) 1421411326 (electronic bk.)
Hyperlipidemia.
Phenylketonurias--history.
WD 200
The PKU paradox : a short history of a genetic disease [E-Book] - 1 online resource (pages) - Johns Hopkins biographies of disease . - Johns Hopkins biographies of disease. .
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.
9781421411323 (electronic bk.) 1421411326 (electronic bk.)
Hyperlipidemia.
Phenylketonurias--history.
WD 200