Mapping Fate: A Memoir of Family, Risk and Genetic Research
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Alice Wexler
This is an account of the how Huntington's disease affected one family. The author tells of how her mother died of the disease, how she herself stood a 50-50 chance of inheriting it, and how her sister and father sought first to find the gene and then find a cure.