The X in Sex Medical Anthropology Identifying the studies

Identifying the studies

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The X in Sex Medical Anthropology Identifying the studiesA tiny scrap of genetic information determines our sex; it also consigns many of us to a life of disease, directs or disrupts the everyday working of our bodies, and forces women to live as genetic chimeras. The culprit so necessary and yet the source of such upheaval is the X chromosome, and this is its story. An enlightening and entertaining tour of the cultural and natural history of this intriguing member of the genome, The X in Sex traces the