DNA - Promise and Peril (Paperback)

The genetic revolution has provided incredibly valuable information about our DNA, information that can be used to benefit and inform--but also to judge, discriminate, and abuse. An essential reference for living in today's world, this book gives the background information critical to understanding how genetics is now affecting our everyday lives. Written in clear, lively language, it gives a comprehensive view of exciting recent discoveries and explores the ethical, legal, and social issues that have arisen with each new development.

General

Imprint:	University of California Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	2010
First published:	2010
Authors:	Linda L. McCabe • Edward R.B. McCabe
Foreword by:	Victor McKusick
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	356
ISBN-13:	978-0-520-26588-2
Categories:	Books > Medicine > General issues > General
LSN:	0-520-26588-2
Barcode:	9780520265882

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