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DNA : the secret of life /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2003.Edition: 1st edDescription: xiv, 446 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0375415467
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 576.5 21
LOC classification:
  • QH437 .W387 2003
NLM classification:
  • QU 11.1
Online resources:
Contents:
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.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Copy number Status Barcode
NF NF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction 576.6 WAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 34517000355696

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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