Human Genetics - Brossura

Lewis Dr., Ricki

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ISBN 10: 0077295471 ISBN 13: 9780077295479

Casa editrice: McGraw Hill, 2009

Riassunto

Human Genetics: Concepts and Applications, ninth edition, is a non-science major’s human genetics text that clearly explains what genes are, how they function, how they interact with the environment, and how our understanding of genetics has changed since completion of the human genome project. Meticulously updated, focused on concepts, and rich with personal stories from people whose lives are dramatically affected by the principles being discussed, Lewis Human Genetics is a textbook that will prepare the next generation of citizens for the decisions that lie ahead.

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L'autore:

Ricki Lewiss career communicating science began with earning a Ph.D. in Genetics from Indiana University in 1980. It quickly blossomed into writing for newspapers and magazines and writing the introductory textbook Life. Since then, she has taught a variety of life science courses and has authored the textbook Human Genetics: Concepts and Applications and books about gene therapy, stem cells, and scientific discovery. She is a genetic counselor for a large medical practice, teaches a graduate online course in "Genethics" at Albany Medical College, and writes for Medscape Medical News, Genetic Literacy Project, Rare Disease Report, and medical journals. Ricki also writes the popular DNA Science blog at Public Library of Science and is a frequent public speaker.

Su questa edizione

• Editore: McGraw Hill
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0077295471
• ISBN 13: 9780077295479
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 512