The mutant project : inside the global race to genetically modify humans / Eben Kirksey.
The mutant project : inside the global race to genetically modify humans / Eben Kirksey.
The mutant project : inside the global race to genetically modify humans / Eben Kirksey.
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Publisher
New York, NY : St. Martin's Press, 2020.
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G 2020/4400
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Language
English
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Physical content
292 pages ; 25 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
The Mutant Timeline -- Prologue: The World on Notice -- 1: I'm Quite Glad That I Wasn't First -- 2: The China Story -- 3: The Best Humans Haven't Been Produced Yet -- 4: Winner Takes All -- 5: Look at Those Muscles, Look at That Butt -- 6: A Moral Choice -- 7: Will I Have to Mortgage My House? -- 8:...
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Publisher
New York, NY : St. Martin's Press, 2020.
Edition
First edition.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"An anthropologist visits the frontiers of genetics, medicine, and technology to ask: Whose values are guiding gene editing experiments? And what does this new era of scientific inquiry mean for the future of the human species? "That rare kind of scholarship that is also a page-turner." -Britt Wray, author of Rise of the Necrofauna At a conference...
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The mutant project : inside the global race to genetically modify humans / Eben Kirksey.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2020
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G 2020/4400
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74VKavGlbQGO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKavGlbQGO
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ISBN
1250265355
9781250265357
DDC
576.5
MMS ID
991024357406002626
