The Wonder of Genetics

The Wonder of Genetics
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Publisher : Prometheus Books
Total Pages : 337
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ISBN-10 : 9781616142629
ISBN-13 : 1616142626
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Book Synopsis The Wonder of Genetics by : Richard V. Kowles

Download or read book The Wonder of Genetics written by Richard V. Kowles and published by Prometheus Books. This book was released on 2011-12-29 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kowles devotes separate chapters to popular genetic topics, addresses misconceptions, and emphasizes the disciplines potential for curing some diseases, extending human lifespan, enhancing medicine and agriculture, and generally improving society.


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