The dance of life : the new science of how a single cell becomes a human being / Magdalena Zernicka-...
The dance of life : the new science of how a single cell becomes a human being / Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz and Roger Highfield.
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New York : Basic Books, 2020.
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G 2020/1657
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English
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vii, 289 pages ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
New York : Basic Books, 2020.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2020.
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"Embryologist Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz has spent two decades unraveling the mysteries of fetal development. By studying embryonic mouse cells, she witnessed the embryo's ability to rid itself of abnormal cells as it prepared for implantation in the womb. When Zernicka-Goetz became pregnant at 44, she received a call that took her by surprise: a sam...
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The dance of life : the new science of how a single cell becomes a human being / Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz and Roger Highfield.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-272) and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/1657
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74VKaDyZ7aEb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaDyZ7aEb
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9781541699069 hardcover
1541699068 hardcover
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591.56
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991024301018002626