What We Inherit
how new technologies and old myths are shaping our genomic future
$51.99
- Hardcover
272 pages
- Release Date
12 May 2026
Summary
What We Inherit: Navigating the Genomic Revolution
Debating the use of genomic tools and their societal impact
Over the past decade, the field of human genetics has produced an extraordinary range of discoveries-including the refinement of polygenic scores, which use a person’s DNA to estimate their likelihood of developing a trait or disease. But are these new technologies ready to leave the research lab and be deployed in schools, fertility clinics, and th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780691237756 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0691237751 |
| Author: | Sam Trejo, Daphne O. Martschenko |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
| Imprint: | Princeton University Press |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 12 May 2026 |
| Weight: | 0g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm |
About The Author
Sam Trejo
Sam Trejo is assistant professor of sociology at Princeton University, where he holds the Charles H. McIlwain University Preceptorship.
Daphne O. Martschenko is assistant professor of biomedical ethics at Stanford University.
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