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An Intelligent Person's Guide to Genetics

Paperback • 2005 • English

An Intelligent Person's Guide to Genetics

By Adrian Woolfson

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About the book

Adrian Woolfson explores the ethical minefield of genetics in the latest book in the popular INTELLIGENT PERSON'S GUIDE series. In a laboratory in America, a scientist Craig Ventor having successfully constructed a man-made virus, is now in the process of building the world's first artificial creature. His work is part of a revolutionary new type of 'synthetic' biology, which aims not just to understand how living things work, but to build them from scratch. Elsewhere molecular biologists have t...Show more

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ISBN

9780715634233

Publisher

Overlook Duckworth

Published year

2005

Language

English

Original title

An Intelligent Person's Guide to Genetics

Format

Paperback

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