Staffan Müller-Wille and Hans-Jörg Rheinberger, A Cultural History of Heredity. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2012. Originally published in German in 2009. Pp. xiii+ 323. ISBN 978-0-226-54570-7. $50.00 . - Bernd Gausemeier, Staffan Müller-Wille and Edmund Ramsden , Human Heredity in the Twentieth Century. Studies for the Society for the Social History of Medicine, 15. London: Pickering & Chatto, 2013. Pp. xviii+ 302. ISBN 978-1-848-934269. £60.00 [Book Review]

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