The Genes that Make Us: Human Stories From a Revolution in Medicine

How to give birth to a healthy child? Why does my child have heart problems? Will I develop Huntington's chorea like my father and grandfather did? The topic of genetic diseases is becoming commonplace these days, however, what medical genetics is, many people vaguely imagine. Unlike the therapist, who accompanies the patient from the cradle to the grave, the geneticist follows his life even before its inception and years after its completion. During his professional career, Dr. Kirk had a ...