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The Woman Who Walked into the Sea: Huntington's and the Making of a Genetic Disease
Alice Wexler
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| #1602472 in Books | 2008-09-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 1.10 x6.10 x9.30l,1.15 | File type: PDF | 288 pages||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| A concise history of Huntington's Disease in America|By Allyson M. W. Dyar|The Woman Who Walked Into the Sea: Huntington's and the Making of a Genetic Disease By Alice Wexler
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“Wexler provides an accessible account of a disease in history. A richness of context gives her study its strength and character.”—Charles E. Rosenberg, Harvard University|
When Phebe Hedges, a woman in East Hampton, New York, walked into the sea in 1806, she made visible the historical experience of a family affected by the dreaded disorder of movement, mind, and mood her neighbors called St.Vitus's dance. Doctors later spoke of Huntington’s chorea, and today it is known as Huntington's disease. This book is the first history of Huntington’s in America.
