Philip Reilly Bücher

Twenty-four true, wide-ranging tales of crime, history, human behavior, illness, and ethics, told from the personal perspective of the author, an eminent physician-lawyer who uses the stories to illustrate the principles of human genetics and to discuss the broader issues.

The book explores the intersection of genetics, legal frameworks, and social policy, examining how advancements in genetic research impact legal standards and societal norms. It addresses ethical dilemmas and the implications of genetic information on privacy, discrimination, and public health. Through a multidisciplinary approach, the work aims to inform policymakers, legal professionals, and the public about the challenges and opportunities presented by genetic advancements in contemporary society.