Genetics For Dummies, 2nd Edition serves as a perfect course supplement for students pursuing degrees in the sciences. With 25 percent new and revised material, Genetics For Dummies, 2nd Edition includes coverage of recent discoveries in the field of genetics and provides science lovers of all skill levels with easy-to-follow and easy-to-understand information about this increasingly advanced field. It includes new information on: basic genetics genetic mutations, diseases, and evolution gene therapy and other new--and controversial--medicines the exploration of ethical issues as they pertain to the study of genetics the future of genetic science results and applications of scientific discoveries such as stem cell research, cloning, molecular genetics, behavioral genetics, bioarcheology, and genetic engineering and moreTara Rodden Robinson PhD (Corvallis, OR) is an Assistant Professor (Senior Research) in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife at Oregon State University. Previously, she was an instructor and Postdoctoral Fellow in Genetics in theDepartment of Biological Sciences at Auburn University, Auburn, Alabama.
- ISBN: 978-0-470-55174-5
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha Publicación: 13/05/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés