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The Past | |
My Mother's Fatal Flaw | p. 3 |
The Four Mothers of Jews | p. 15 |
The Post-Nazi Era | p. 57 |
The Present | |
Indecision | p. 71 |
A Decision at Any Cost | p. 78 |
The Father of Hereditary Cancers | p. 117 |
The Cruelest Disease | p. 139 |
The Science of Matchmaking | p. 166 |
The Operation | p. 191 |
The Future | |
The Future the Old-Fashioned Way | p. 199 |
Biobabble | p. 238 |
What We Fear Most | p. 264 |
Acknowledgments | p. 283 |
Glossary of Key Terms | p. 285 |
Notes on Sources | p. 289 |
Index | p. 309 |
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