50 Genetics Ideas You Really Need to Know

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This text distils the central ideas of genetics in a series of essays. Beginning with the theory of evolution, and covering such topics as the genome and how nature and nurture work together, it illuminates the role of genes in shaping our behaviour and sexuality, and the developments in gene therapy and artificial life.

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Master the ideas that have shaped the study of genetics today.

In a series of 50 accessible essays, Mark Henderson and Helen Sims introduce and explain the central ideas of genetics, beginning with the theory of evolution to the very latest, cutting-edge developments in gene therapy and artificial life.

From the double helix and how nature and nurture work together, to genetic testing and race, 50 Genetics Ideas You Really Need to Know is a complete introduction to this young and ground-breaking strand of science.

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Weight 0.144 kg
Dimensions 17.8 × 11 × 1.8 cm
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Cover

Paperback

Pages

208

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

576.5 (edition:23)

Readership

College – higher education / Code: F

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