DNA : the secret of life
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- ISBN: 9780375415463
- ISBN: 0375415467
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xiv, 446 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm. - Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2003.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Beginnings of Genetics: From Mendel to Hitler -- The Double Helix: This Is Life -- Reading the Code: Bringing DNA to Life -- Playing God: Customized DNA Molecules -- DNA, Dollars, and Drugs: Biotechnology -- Tempest in a Cereal Box: Genetically Modified Agriculture -- The Human Genome: Life's Screenplay -- Reading Genomes: Evolution in Action -- Out of Africa: DNA and the Human Past -- Genetic Fingerprinting: DNA's Day in Court -- Gene Hunting: The Genetics of Human Disease -- Defying Disease: Treating and Preventing Genetic Disorders -- Who We Are: Nature vs. Nurture. |
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Subject: | DNA Genetics Genetics -- History DNA -- Research -- History Genomes DNA -- Popular works Genetic engineering Genetics -- Popular works |
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