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death from, [>]–[>], [>] n
markers of, [>] n
preventive oophorectomy and, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>] n
risk of, [>]
risk of recurrence, [>]–[>]
role of genetic mutations in, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
screening for, [>], [>]–[>], [>] n
Stage III, [>], [>]
ovaries
estrogen production and, [>], [>]
libido and, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]
preventive removal of, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]
Pakistan, breast and ovarian cancer in, [>], [>]–[>] n
Pale of Settlement, [>], [>]
pancreatic cancer, [>], [>]
pancreatitis, [>]
paralysis, happiness and, [>]
Parkinson’s disease, [>] n
paternalism, medical, [>]
patrilineal inheritance of surnames, [>]–[>]
pedigrees, [>], [>]
pemphigus vulgaris, [>]–[>]
Penn, William, [>]
personalized medicine, [>], [>]–[>]. see also genetics-based medicine
PET scans, [>]
phalloplasty, [>]
phenylketonuria, [>]
Pliusnina, Irina, [>]–[>], [>]
Ploetz, Alfred, [>], [>]
polar body biopsy, [>]
polycystic kidney disease, [>]–[>]
polymorphism, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Popova, Nina, [>]–[>], [>]
positive eugenics, [>]
posterior column ataxia, [>], [>] n
post-Nazi era, [>]–[>]
postpartum depression, [>], [>], [>]
posttest counseling, [>]–[>]
preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>] n
premarital testing, [>]–[>], [>]. see also Dor Yeshorim program
prenatal screening, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>] n
amniocentesis, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
counseling in, [>]–[>], [>] n
single-gene disorders, [>]–[>]
previvors, [>]–[>], [>]
Proctor, Robert, [>]
Prodynorphin, [>]
proof-of-principle studies, [>]–[>]
Prospect Theory, [>]
prostasin, [>]
prostate cancer, [>], [>]
Prouser, Nancy, [>]–[>]
psychology and genetic counseling, [>]–[>]
puberty, course of breast cancer and, [>]
public health officers, [>]–[>]
Puffenberger, Erik, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
racial hygiene, [>]–[>]
rat domestication, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
recessive traits, [>]
defined, [>], [>]
diseases inherited through, [>]
prevalence of, [>]–[>]
unexpected appearance of, [>]–[>]
reflexes, lack of, [>]
Reimer, David, [>]–[>]
Reproductive Genetics Institute, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]
resilience, [>]
RET gene, [>]
retinitis pigmentosa, [>]–[>], [>] n
Rhine Valley, [>]
Ribbert, Hugo, [>]
risk adjustment, [>]
risk-averse behavior, [>]
risk-taking behavior, [>]
Rogers, Carl, [>]
Sagi, Michal, [>], [>]
Saint Vitus’ dance, [>]. see also Huntington’s disease
sarcoidosis, [>]–[>]
Sawyer, Diane, [>]–[>]
Scandinavians, genetic studies on, [>]
schizophrenia, [>], [>], [>] n
Schneider, Katherine, [>]
SCID (severe combined immunodeficiency, “bubble boy” disease), [>], [>], [>]
screening
breast cancer, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
for breast/ovarian cancer-gene mutations, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
in Dor Yeshorim program, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
for Huntington’s disease, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>] n
newborn, [>]–[>]
for ovarian cancer, [>], [>]–[>]
prenatal. see prenatal screening
second opinions, [>]
Segre, Gino, [>]
seizure disorders, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>] n, [>] n
selection
for intelligence, [>]
for mental health, [>]
for sex, [>]–[>]
selective advantage
defined, [>]
hypertension and, [>]
Jewish diseases and, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
mitochondrial DNA and, [>]
nature of, [>]–[>]
recessive traits and, [>]–[>]
self-esteem, [>]
self-knowledge, [>]–[>], [>]
Seminars in Oncology, [>]
Sephardic Jews, [>]–[>], [>]
founder breast/ovarian cancer-gene mutation among, [>]–[>]
tests for conditions found in, [>]
serial killers, [>]
serotonin, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
serotonin-transporter polymorphism, [>]
Seven Daughters of Eve, The (Sykes), [>]
sex assignment, [>]–[>], [>] n
sex chromosomes
abnormalities in, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
in genome, [>], [>]
single-X females, [>]
X-linked characteristics, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
XXX females, [>], [>]
XXY males, [>], [>]
XY individuals, [>]–[>], [>]
XYY males, [>]
Y-chromosome research, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
sex selection, [>]–[>], [>] n
Shriver, Mark, [>]–[>]
shyness, [>]–[>]
sibling relationships, [>]
sibling studies, [>], [>]
sickle-cell anemia, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>] n
silver-fox breeding, [>]–[>], [>]
simple mastectomy, [>]–[>]
single-X females, [>]
Skorecki, Karl, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
skull measurements, [>]–[>]
Slate magazine, [>], [>], [>]
sleep deprivation, [>]
smoking, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>] n
Sontag, Susan, [>]
source population, [>]
Soviet Union, former
genetic research in, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>] n
racist politics in, [>]–[>]
soy products, [>]
spare parts babies, [>], [>]
spatiovisual ability, [>], [>]
Spiegelgrund (Vienna, Austria), [>]–[>], [>] n
spontaneous abortion, [>]
Stalin, Joseph, [>]
stem-cell research, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
sterilization, forced, [>], [>], [>]
stomach cancer, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
stratifying a population, [>]
Strauss, Kevin, [>], [>], [>]
stroke, [>], [>]
subcutaneous mastectomies, [>]–[>]
subtotal colectomy, [>]
suicide
assisted, [>], [>]
serotonin and, [>]
surgery
and cancer family syndrome, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
medical role of, [>]–[>]
mastectomy, prophylactic, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>] n
oophorectomy, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>] n
surgical menopause, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>] n
Survival of the Prettiest (Etcoff), [>]–[>]
Sykes, Bryan, [>]
syphilis, [>], [>] n
Tanakh, [>]
Tay-Sachs, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
carrier testing, [>]–[>]
decline in Orthodox community, [>], [>]
Dor Yeshorim and, [>]–[>]
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center (Brooklyn, New York) and, [>]–[>], [>]
nature of, [>]–[>]
Tellegen, Auke, [>]–[>]
Tendler, Moshe Dovid, [>]
therapeutic abortion, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>] n
Third Reich, [>]–[>]
Thomas, Matt, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
time estimates, problems with, [>]
torsion dystonia, [>]
Trut, Lyudmila, [>]
Tversky, Amos, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
twin studies, [>], [>], [>]–[>]
ultrasound, [>], [>]
University of Pennsylvania, [>]
Ustinov, Peter, [>]
uterine cancer, [>], [>]
vagal nerve stimulator, [>]–[>]
vaginal dryness, [>]
valproic acid, [>]–[>], [>]
Verlinsky, Yury, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>] n
Vienna, Austria, [>]–[>]
Institute für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen, [>]
Spiegelgrund, [>]–[>], [>] n
visual memory, [>]
Wagner, Otto, [>]
Wall Street Journal, [>], [>]–[>]
Warthin, Aldred Scott, [>], [>]
Wexler, Alice, [>]
Wexler, Nancy, [>]–[>]
whole-body perspective, [>], [>], [>]
Wilson, James, [>]
wolf domestication, [>], [>], [>]
word recall, [>], [>]
World Health Organization (WHO), [>], [>]
World War II
Ashkenazi Jews and, [>], [>]
Nazi Germany, [>]–[>], [>]
“wrongful-birth” lawsuits, [>]–[>], [>]
X chromosomes
monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) and, [>]–[>], [>]
mutations linked to, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>] n
XXX females, [>], [>]
XXY males, [>], [>]
XY individuals, [>]–[>], [>] n
XYY males, [>]
Y chromosomes, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
Yemenite Jews, tests for conditions found in, [>]
Yeshiva University, [>]–[>], [>] n
About the Author
MASHA GESSEN is a journalist who has written for Slate, Seed, the New Republic, the New York Times, and other publications, and is the author of two previous books. She lives in Moscow.
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death from, [>]–[>], [>] n
markers of, [>] n
preventive oophorectomy and, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>] n
risk of, [>]
risk of recurrence, [>]–[>]
role of genetic mutations in, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
screening for, [>], [>]–[>], [>] n
Stage III, [>], [>]
ovaries
estrogen production and, [>], [>]
libido and, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]
preventive removal of, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]
Pakistan, breast and ovarian cancer in, [>], [>]–[>] n
Pale of Settlement, [>], [>]
pancreatic cancer, [>], [>]
pancreatitis, [>]
paralysis, happiness and, [>]
Parkinson’s disease, [>] n
paternalism, medical, [>]
patrilineal inheritance of surnames, [>]–[>]
pedigrees, [>], [>]
pemphigus vulgaris, [>]–[>]
Penn, William, [>]
personalized medicine, [>], [>]–[>]. see also genetics-based medicine
PET scans, [>]
phalloplasty, [>]
phenylketonuria, [>]
Pliusnina, Irina, [>]–[>], [>]
Ploetz, Alfred, [>], [>]
polar body biopsy, [>]
polycystic kidney disease, [>]–[>]
polymorphism, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Popova, Nina, [>]–[>], [>]
positive eugenics, [>]
posterior column ataxia, [>], [>] n
post-Nazi era, [>]–[>]
postpartum depression, [>], [>], [>]
posttest counseling, [>]–[>]
preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD), [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>] n
premarital testing, [>]–[>], [>]. see also Dor Yeshorim program
prenatal screening, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>] n
amniocentesis, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
counseling in, [>]–[>], [>] n
single-gene disorders, [>]–[>]
previvors, [>]–[>], [>]
Proctor, Robert, [>]
Prodynorphin, [>]
proof-of-principle studies, [>]–[>]
Prospect Theory, [>]
prostasin, [>]
prostate cancer, [>], [>]
Prouser, Nancy, [>]–[>]
psychology and genetic counseling, [>]–[>]
puberty, course of breast cancer and, [>]
public health officers, [>]–[>]
Puffenberger, Erik, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
racial hygiene, [>]–[>]
rat domestication, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
recessive traits, [>]
defined, [>], [>]
diseases inherited through, [>]
prevalence of, [>]–[>]
unexpected appearance of, [>]–[>]
reflexes, lack of, [>]
Reimer, David, [>]–[>]
Reproductive Genetics Institute, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]
resilience, [>]
RET gene, [>]
retinitis pigmentosa, [>]–[>], [>] n
Rhine Valley, [>]
Ribbert, Hugo, [>]
risk adjustment, [>]
risk-averse behavior, [>]
risk-taking behavior, [>]
Rogers, Carl, [>]
Sagi, Michal, [>], [>]
Saint Vitus’ dance, [>]. see also Huntington’s disease
sarcoidosis, [>]–[>]
Sawyer, Diane, [>]–[>]
Scandinavians, genetic studies on, [>]
schizophrenia, [>], [>], [>] n
Schneider, Katherine, [>]
SCID (severe combined immunodeficiency, “bubble boy” disease), [>], [>], [>]
screening
breast cancer, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
for breast/ovarian cancer-gene mutations, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
in Dor Yeshorim program, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
for Huntington’s disease, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>] n
newborn, [>]–[>]
for ovarian cancer, [>], [>]–[>]
prenatal. see prenatal screening
second opinions, [>]
Segre, Gino, [>]
seizure disorders, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>] n, [>] n
selection
for intelligence, [>]
for mental health, [>]
for sex, [>]–[>]
selective advantage
defined, [>]
hypertension and, [>]
Jewish diseases and, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
mitochondrial DNA and, [>]
nature of, [>]–[>]
recessive traits and, [>]–[>]
self-esteem, [>]
self-knowledge, [>]–[>], [>]
Seminars in Oncology, [>]
Sephardic Jews, [>]–[>], [>]
founder breast/ovarian cancer-gene mutation among, [>]–[>]
tests for conditions found in, [>]
serial killers, [>]
serotonin, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
serotonin-transporter polymorphism, [>]
Seven Daughters of Eve, The (Sykes), [>]
sex assignment, [>]–[>], [>] n
sex chromosomes
abnormalities in, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
in genome, [>], [>]
single-X females, [>]
X-linked characteristics, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
XXX females, [>], [>]
XXY males, [>], [>]
XY individuals, [>]–[>], [>]
XYY males, [>]
Y-chromosome research, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
sex selection, [>]–[>], [>] n
Shriver, Mark, [>]–[>]
shyness, [>]–[>]
sibling relationships, [>]
sibling studies, [>], [>]
sickle-cell anemia, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>] n
silver-fox breeding, [>]–[>], [>]
simple mastectomy, [>]–[>]
single-X females, [>]
Skorecki, Karl, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
skull measurements, [>]–[>]
Slate magazine, [>], [>], [>]
sleep deprivation, [>]
smoking, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>] n
Sontag, Susan, [>]
source population, [>]
Soviet Union, former
genetic research in, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>] n
racist politics in, [>]–[>]
soy products, [>]
spare parts babies, [>], [>]
spatiovisual ability, [>], [>]
Spiegelgrund (Vienna, Austria), [>]–[>], [>] n
spontaneous abortion, [>]
Stalin, Joseph, [>]
stem-cell research, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
sterilization, forced, [>], [>], [>]
stomach cancer, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
stratifying a population, [>]
Strauss, Kevin, [>], [>], [>]
stroke, [>], [>]
subcutaneous mastectomies, [>]–[>]
subtotal colectomy, [>]
suicide
assisted, [>], [>]
serotonin and, [>]
surgery
and cancer family syndrome, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
medical role of, [>]–[>]
mastectomy, prophylactic, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>] n
oophorectomy, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>] n
surgical menopause, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>] n
Survival of the Prettiest (Etcoff), [>]–[>]
Sykes, Bryan, [>]
syphilis, [>], [>] n
Tanakh, [>]
Tay-Sachs, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
carrier testing, [>]–[>]
decline in Orthodox community, [>], [>]
Dor Yeshorim and, [>]–[>]
Kingsbrook Jewish Medical Center (Brooklyn, New York) and, [>]–[>], [>]
nature of, [>]–[>]
Tellegen, Auke, [>]–[>]
Tendler, Moshe Dovid, [>]
therapeutic abortion, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>] n
Third Reich, [>]–[>]
Thomas, Matt, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
time estimates, problems with, [>]
torsion dystonia, [>]
Trut, Lyudmila, [>]
Tversky, Amos, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
twin studies, [>], [>], [>]–[>]
ultrasound, [>], [>]
University of Pennsylvania, [>]
Ustinov, Peter, [>]
uterine cancer, [>], [>]
vagal nerve stimulator, [>]–[>]
vaginal dryness, [>]
valproic acid, [>]–[>], [>]
Verlinsky, Yury, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>] n
Vienna, Austria, [>]–[>]
Institute für die Wissenschaften vom Menschen, [>]
Spiegelgrund, [>]–[>], [>] n
visual memory, [>]
Wagner, Otto, [>]
Wall Street Journal, [>], [>]–[>]
Warthin, Aldred Scott, [>], [>]
Wexler, Alice, [>]
Wexler, Nancy, [>]–[>]
whole-body perspective, [>], [>], [>]
Wilson, James, [>]
wolf domestication, [>], [>], [>]
word recall, [>], [>]
World Health Organization (WHO), [>], [>]
World War II
Ashkenazi Jews and, [>], [>]
Nazi Germany, [>]–[>], [>]
“wrongful-birth” lawsuits, [>]–[>], [>]
X chromosomes
monoamine oxidase A (MAOA) and, [>]–[>], [>]
mutations linked to, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>] n
XXX females, [>], [>]
XXY males, [>], [>]
XY individuals, [>]–[>], [>] n
XYY males, [>]
Y chromosomes, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
Yemenite Jews, tests for conditions found in, [>]
Yeshiva University, [>]–[>], [>] n
About the Author
MASHA GESSEN is a journalist who has written for Slate, Seed, the New Republic, the New York Times, and other publications, and is the author of two previous books. She lives in Moscow.
Masha Gessen, Blood Matters
