Genetics For Dummies (For Dummies (Math & Science))
by Tara Rodden Robinson
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Author: Tara Rodden RobinsonEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Original Language); English (Unknown); English (Published)
Published: 2005-09-02
ISBN: 0764595547
Number of pages: 384
Publisher: For Dummies
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Book Review: I have Good Genes!
Summary: 4 Stars
Genetics for Dummies is a wonderful resource and quick reference in the area of genetics. The authors makes the reading easy and interesting by including tidbits of both applicable and real-world cases of how genetics touches our lives. The chapters read quickly and don't have alot of scientific lingo.
Summary of Genetics For Dummies (For Dummies (Math & Science))
Reveals the connections between genetics and specific diseasesUnderstand the science and the ethics behind genetics
Want to know more about genetics? This non-intimidating guide gets you up to speed on all the fundamentals. From dominant and recessive inherited traits to the DNA double-helix, you get clear explanations in easy-to-understand terms. Plus, you'll see how people are applying genetic science to fight disease, develop new products, solve crimes . . . and even clone cats.
Discover:
- What geneticists do
- How traits are passed on
- How genetic counseling works
- The basics of cloning
- The role of DNA in forensics
- The scoop on the Human Genome Project
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