Duana Fullwiley: 1 book
The Enculturated Gene
Sickle Cell Health Politics and Biological Difference in West Africa
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2011
In the 1980s, a research team led by Parisian scientists identified several unique DNA sequences, or haplotypes, linked to sickle cell anemia in African populations. After casual observations of how patients managed this painful blood disorder, the researchers in question postulated that the Senegalese...
