She has her mother's laugh : the powers, perversions, and potential of heredity / Carl Zimmer.
She has her mother's laugh : the powers, perversions, and potential of heredity / Carl Zimmer.
She has her mother's laugh : the powers, perversions, and potential of heredity / Carl Zimmer.
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Publisher
New York, New York : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2018]
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G 2018/3665
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Language
English
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Physical content
xii, 657 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Part I. A stroke on the cheek -- The light trifle of his substance -- Traveling across the face of time -- This race should end with them -- Attagirl -- Part II. Wayward DNA -- An evening's revelry -- The sleeping branches -- Individual Z -- Mongrels -- Nine foot high complete -- Ed and Fred -- Part...
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Publisher
New York, New York : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2018]
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
Presents a history of the human understanding of heredity and how it has shaped society, chronicling the transitions brought about by genetic research and making predictions about how evolving understandings are likely to impact the future.
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She has her mother's laugh : the powers, perversions, and potential of heredity / Carl Zimmer.
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General note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 599-642) and index.
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G 2018/3665
Record Identifier
74VKVAO8kA3l
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVAO8kA3l
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ISBN
9781101984598 hardcover
1101984597 hardcover
DDC
576.5
MMS ID
991024173816502626
