The Book of Man by Walter Bodmer

The Book of Man by Walter Bodmer

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Outlines the startling recent advances in molecular biology. This understanding will reach fruition through the recently launched Human Genome Project which will eventually delineate all three billion molecules that make up the human DNA, the genetic blueprint of the human race.

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The Book of Man by Walter Bodmer

Outlines the startling advances in molecular biology that have brought mankind to the threshold of a profound new awareness. This understanding will reach fruition through the recently launched Human Genome Project which will eventually delineate all three billion molecules that make up the human DNA, the genetic blueprint of the human race. Exact determination of our genetic make-up will revolutionize our understanding of inherited diseases, and reveal individuals' predispositions to cancers, heart conditions, mental illnesses and other ailments. It will expose the underlying causes of differences between individuals, such as musical ability or height.
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ISBN 13 9780316905206
ISBN 10 0316905208
Title The Book of Man
Author Walter Bodmer
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Little, Brown & Company
Year published 1994-01-01
Number of pages 260
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.