The age of genomes : tales from the front lines of genetic medicine / Steven Monroe Lipkin ; with Jo...
The age of genomes : tales from the front lines of genetic medicine / Steven Monroe Lipkin ; with Jo...
The age of genomes : tales from the front lines of genetic medicine / Steven Monroe Lipkin ; with Jon R. Luoma.
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Boston : Beacon Press, [2016]
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G 2016/3167
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Language
English
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Physical content
234 pages ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The Parisian housekeeper -- The unactionables -- Altitude sickness -- The blindfolded poker player and the smoked salmon -- The evil twin -- Madonna and Putto, mortar and plaster -- The DIY genome -- Generation XX/XY -- The tilted driver's test -- Fingerprints, written in blood -- The decorated geno...
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Publisher
Boston : Beacon Press, [2016]
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
[2016]
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Summary
"A leading geneticist explores what promises to be one of the most transformative advances in health and medicine in history. Almost every week, another exciting headline appears about new advances in the field of genetics. Genetic testing is experiencing the exponential growth once seen with the Internet, and the plummeting cost of DNA sequencing...
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The age of genomes : tales from the front lines of genetic medicine / Steven Monroe Lipkin ; with Jon R. Luoma.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2016/3167
Record Identifier
74VKVq3KrNll
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVq3KrNll
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ISBN
0807074578 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780807074572 (hardcover : alk. paper)
DDC
616.042
MMS ID
991024007505302626
