Genetics in the Madhouse : : The Unknown History of Human Heredity / / Theodore M. Porter.
The untold story of how hereditary data in mental hospitals gave rise to the science of human heredityIn the early 1800s, a century before there was any concept of the gene, physicians in insane asylums began to record causes of madness in their admission books. Almost from the beginning, they point...
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