What genes can't do / Lenny Moss.
What genes can't do / Lenny Moss.
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Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2003.
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N660.65/22
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English
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xx, 228 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Contents
1. Genesis of the Gene -- 2. The Rhetoric of Life and the Life of Rhetoric -- 3. A Critique of Pure (Genetic) Information -- 4. Dialectics of Disorder: Normalization and Pathology as Process -- 5. After the Gene.
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Publisher
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2003.
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Massachusetts
Date Published
c2003.
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Summary
Moss argues that the popular idea that genes constitute blueprints for organisms is the result of an unwarranted conflation of these independently valid senses of the gene, and he analyzes the rhetorical basis of this conflation."....
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What genes can't do / Lenny Moss.
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Basic bioethics.
"A Bradford book"
'First MIT Press paperback edition 2004'
Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-215) and index.
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N660.65/22
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74Vvyk4aV7wd
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvyk4aV7wd
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ISBN
0262632977 (pbk.)
026213411X
9780262632973 (pbk.)
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660.65
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991016202709702626
