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Item Details
Title:
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HUMAN GENETICS: THE BASICS
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By: |
Ricki Lewis |
Format: |
Hardback |
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£72.99 |
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ISBN 10: |
0415579848 |
ISBN 13: |
9780415579841 |
Publisher: |
TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD |
Pub. date: |
1 October, 2010 |
Series: |
The Basics |
Pages: |
200 |
Description: |
Human genetics has blossomed from an obscure branch of biological science and occasional explanation for exceedingly rare disorders to a field all its own that affects everyone. This book introduces the key questions and issues. |
Synopsis: |
Human genetics has blossomed from an obscure branch of biological science and occasional explanation for exceedingly rare disorders to a field all of its own that affects everyone. Human Genetics: The Basics introduces the key questions and issues in this emerging field, including: * The common ancestry of all humanity * The role of genes in sickness and health * Debates over the use of genetic technology Written in an engaging, narrative manner, this concise introduction is an ideal starting point for anyone who wants to know more about genes, DNA, and the genetic ties that bind us all. |
Illustrations: |
24 black & white illustrations, 20 black & white tables |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Routledge |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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