Genetics / editor: Justin Healey.
Genetics / editor: Justin Healey.
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Publisher
Rozelle, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, c2001.
Call Numbers
Q300.99405/4 , NQ300.99405/1
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Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
44 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.
Contents
Chapter 1. Understanding Genetics and its Uses: Understanding genetics; Gene technology and its uses. -- Chapter 2. Latest Developments in Genetics: Of mice and men: the difference is just 300 genes; Mapping the genome; Of mice and men; Gene police to combat GM abuses; Human cloning research banned;...
Publication information
Publisher
Rozelle, N.S.W. : Spinney Press, c2001.
Place of Publication
New South Wales
Date Published
c2001.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Genetic engineering
- Genetics
- Cloning
- Bioethics
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Scope and Contents
Summary
What exactly is genetics, and how is it used? This book explains the scientific fundamentals of genetic engineering and its many uses, and examines the latest developments in gene technology in Australia and around the world. The mapping of the human genome, cloning, genetic screening, GM food - where will these rapidly advancing breakthroughs lead...
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Full title
Genetics / editor: Justin Healey.
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Notes
General note
Issues in society ; v. 149.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience note
Secondary and tertiary students and teachers.
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Date Copyright
c2001.
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Call Numbers
Q300.99405/4 , NQ300.99405/1
Record Identifier
74VvkR3VyJrA
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvkR3VyJrA
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ISBN
1876811587
9781876811587
DDC
576.5
MMS ID
991013855949702626
