With genetics and genetic engineering receiving almost daily coverage in the media, this book is an introduction for general readers who wish to know more about a science that is changing our world. Starting with the history of genetics, from primitive breeding programmes to Mendel's Law, and moving on to a full explanation of genetics and its role in our future, this is a comprehensive survey of genetics past, present and future.
ISBN: | 9781851683048 |
Publication date: | 25th November 2002 |
Author: | B Guttman |
Publisher: | Oneworld an imprint of Oneworld Publications |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 308 pages |
Series: | Oneworld Beginners' Guides |
Genres: |
Genetics (non-medical) Genetic engineering |