The Common Thread by John Sulston

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In this personal account John Sulston takes us behind the scenes of the largest international scientific operation ever undertaken - the mapping of the human genome. He reveals the politics, controversy, ethics, personalities, setbacks and accomplishments that shaped the seven years of research.

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The Common Thread by John Sulston

In this personal account John Sulston takes us behind the scenes of the largest international scientific operation ever undertaken - the mapping of the human genome. He reveals the politics, controversy, ethics, personalities, setbacks and accomplishments that shaped the seven years of research.
'John Sulston is more than anyone else the man who made the Human Genome Project happen' Matt Ridley
JOHN SULSTON was the Director of the Sanger Centre in Cambridge, where he led the British contribution to the Human Genome Project for seven years. He is a member of the Royal Society and was knighted in the 2001 New Years Honours list for his contribution to science.
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ISBN 13 9780593048016
ISBN 10 0593048016
Title The Common Thread
Author John Sulston
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Year published 2002-02-04
Number of pages 320
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