Genomics Age : How DNA Technology Is Transforming the Way We Live and Who We Are.
Title:
Genomics Age : How DNA Technology Is Transforming the Way We Live and Who We Are.
Author:
Smith, Gina.
ISBN:
9780814428382
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (272 pages)
Contents:
Preliminaries -- CONTENTS -- Before We Begin -- 1 It's Who You Are -- 2 How We Got Here -- 3 Your Genome An Owner's Manual -- 4 The DNA Files -- 5 Facing Destiny -- 6 The Fountain of Aging Well -- 7 Closing in on Cancer -- 8 Cloning and Stem Cells -- 9 Gene Therapy -- 10 DNA and Society -- Glossary.
Abstract:
Science is on the verge of unlocking the mysteries of life. Will the knowledge mean the beginning of a new era, or the end of life as we know it?.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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