Human Genetics: The Basics
Download or Read eBook Human Genetics: The Basics PDF written by Ricki Lewis and published by Garland Science. This book was released on 2010-10-06 with total page 201 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Ricki Lewis |
Publisher | : Garland Science |
Total Pages | : 201 |
Release | : 2010-10-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780203840580 |
ISBN-13 | : 0203840585 |
Rating | : 4/5 (80 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Human Genetics: The Basics by : Ricki Lewis
Book excerpt: Human genetics has blossomed from an obscure branch of biological science and occasional explanation for exceedingly rare disorders to a field all of its own that affects everyone. Human Genetics: The Basics introduces the key questions and issues in this emerging field, including: The common ancestry of all humanity The role of genes in sickness and health Debates over the use of genetic technology Written in an engaging, narrative manner, this concise introduction is an ideal starting point for anyone who wants to know more about genes, DNA, and the genetic ties that bind us all.