The Genomics Age How DNA Technology Is Transforming the Way We Live and Who We Are

Entertaining, informative, and written in plain English by a world-class science and technology journalist, "The Genomics Age" explores how recent leaps in the understanding of DNA offer astounding scientific promises, and pose complex ethical issues. It covers all areas of our lives that...

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Main Author Smith, Gina
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Saranac Lake American Management Association 2005
AMACOM
Edition1st ed.
Subjects
Ethics
Genetic engineering
Genetics
Genomics
Medical research
Popular works
Social aspects
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ISBN0814408435
9780814408438

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Summary:Entertaining, informative, and written in plain English by a world-class science and technology journalist, "The Genomics Age" explores how recent leaps in the understanding of DNA offer astounding scientific promises, and pose complex ethical issues. It covers all areas of our lives that might change, and subjects that are hot and frequently in the news, such as anti-aging and longevity, stem cell research, "designer" babies, and of course the social, moral and ethical questions that accompany these subjects.
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ISBN:0814408435
9780814408438