Provides a history of the project, and discusses its implications, ethics, potential products, and the people involved
Describes the ten-year, multimillion dollar Human Genome Project and its process of gene mapping; includes concerns of critics of the project.
We are poised at the doorway to a future which could surpass the Industrial Revolution in its impact on the world. We are beginning to scrutinize genes in order to...
Over two million people in this country suffer from this autoimmune disease. This book explains in layperson's terms the newest available therapies and the latest advances in the understanding of this often debilitating disease.
The Seaweed Handbook: An Illustrated Guide to Seaweeds from North Carolina to the Arctic
This fascinating and comprehensive volume shows that the time has come to confront our gene future, because our gene future is now."--Jacket