The Genetic Self, by June Peters
22/04/1999View on timeline
Thus, it makes sense to refer to a “genetic self” when people’s life and self-concept are largely defined by genetic conditions or by genetic testing, screening, and treatment (e.g., Peters, Djurdjinovic, and Baker 1999). Individuals are unlikely to reduce themselves and others to their genetic makeup.
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