The Code of Codes: Scientific and Social Issues in the Human Genome Project,

by Daniel J. Kevles

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The human genome is the key to what makes us human. Composed of the many different genes found in our cells, it designs our possibilities and limitations as members of the species. The ultimate goal of the pioneering project outlined in this book is to map our genome in detail - an achievement that will revolutionize our understanding of human development and the expression of both our normal traits and our abnormal characteristics, such as disease...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0674136454

ISBN13:9780674136458

Release Date:April 1992

Publisher:Harvard University Press

Length:397 Pages

Weight:1.30 lbs.

Dimensions:1.3" x 6.5" x 9.6"

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