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Hancock, Phillip, Bill Hughes, Elizabeth Jagger, Kevin Paterson, Rachel Russell, Emmanuelle Tulle-Winton, and Melissa Tyler. 2000. The Body, Culture, and Society: An Introduction. London: Open University Press.

Hubbard, Ruth, and Elijah Wald. 1997. Exploding the Gene Myth: How Genetic Information Is Produced and Manipulated by Scientists, Physicians, Employers, Insurance Companies, Educators, and Law Enforcers. Boston: Beacon Press.

Ridley, Matt. 2000. Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters. New York: HarperCollns.

Sloan, Phillip R., ed. 2000. Controlling Our Destinies: Historical, Philosophical, Ethical, and Theological Perspectives on the Human Genome Project. Notre Dame, IN: Notre Dame University Press.

 


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