Mapping the Code: The Human Genome Project and the Choices of Modern Science

by P. Langdon, Joel L. Davis, Joel Lance Davis

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A giant step for medicine or the most serious threat to personal freedom yet? A cure for cancer or an invitation to genetic discrimination and the search for a master race? Here, not a minute too soon, is a behind-the-scenes account of the Human Genome Project, the most ethically and politically complex scientific undertaking of this generation. Dubbed the ''Holy Grail of Biology,'' the Genome Project will occupy over the next five to 15 years a majority...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0471503835

ISBN13:9780471503835

Release Date:February 1991

Publisher:Wiley

Length:294 Pages

Weight:1.35 lbs.

Dimensions:1.0" x 6.3" x 9.3"

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Biological Sciences Biology Biology & Life Sciences Education & Reference Evolution Reference Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology

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