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The Secret of Life
James D. Watson
ISBN: 9780099451846
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Cornerstone
Edition: New edition
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Tells the story of the amazing molecule since its discovery, following modern genetics from his own Nobel prize-winning work in the fifties to Dolly, the sheep, designer babies and GM foods. This guide to one of the most triumphant achievements of human science introduces the science of modern genetics, along with its history and its implications.
James Watson, the co-discoverer of the structure of DNA and author of the international bestseller "The Double Helix" tells the story of the amazing molecule since its discovery fifty years ago, following modern genetics from his own Nobel prize-winning work in the fifties to today's Dolly the sheep, designer babies and GM foods. Professor Watson introduces the science of modern genetics, along with its history and its implications, in this magnificent guide to one of the most triumphant achievements of human science.
| ISBN | 0099451840 | | Pages | 544 | | ISBN13 | 9780099451846
(What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 396 | | Publisher | Cornerstone | | Published in | London | | Imprint | Arrow Books Ltd | | Height (mm) | 198 | | Format | Paperback | | Width (mm) | 133 | | Publication date | 01 Apr 2004 | | Spine width (mm) | 35 | | DEWEY | 576.5 | | Academic level | General | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | |
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