Risky genes : genetics, breast cancer, and Jewish identity / Jessica Mozersky.

Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013.

xii, 163 pages ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction -- Setting the scene: Ashkenazi Jews and genetic disease -- The "Ashkenazi BRCA mutations" -- Re-thinking the consequences of medical genetic research -- On being Jewish -- History, memory and the BRCA genes -- Future generations -- Conclusion.