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BL
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633681
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Genetics : : the most exciting developments in life sciences, from Mendel to the Human Genome Project /\ introduction by Steve Jones.
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| Publication Statement
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London, UK :: Robinson ;Philadelphia, PA :: Running Press,, 2009.
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| Series Statement
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The Encyclopædia Britannica guide to
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xvii, 380 p. :: ill. ;; 20 cm.
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9780762436200 (U.S.) :
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: 9781845299446 (U.K.)
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: 0762436204 (U.S.)
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: 1845299442 (U.K.)
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| Notes
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Includes index.
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| Contents
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Building life. Molecules of life ; Understanding DNA and genes -- Genetics through time. Historical background ; Heredity and evolution ; Evidence for evolution -- Genetics and human health. Human genetics ; Human genetic disease -- Genetics today and tomorrow. Animal and plant breeding ; Biotechnology -- Controversies in genetics. Ethical issues in genetics.
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Genetics.
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Genetics-- History.
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| Dewey Classification
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576.5
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QH437.E53 2009
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| Added Entry
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, inc.
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| Parallel Title
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Encyclopedia Britannica guide to Genetics
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