Human Genome: Our DNA: Our DNA

Author: Dennis
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Publish Date: 2003-04-01
Features: The Human Genome Project is widely recognized as one of the most groundbreaking scientific events of our time. It will help us gain insights into our own history and individuality. This book is engaging, beautifully designed, and closely related to the general public. It begins with an introductory overview of biology and genome sequencing technology, concluding with a historic paper on genome sequencing. The book documents the key participants in the Human Genome Project, an important timeline of events, and various perspectives on the impact of this work. It includes relevant media coverage from around the world and an assessment of the ethical, legal, and social implications of human genome sequencing. This book is a guide to understanding the human genome.