Genetics
(2010)
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
J/576.5/SANDVOLD,L
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Tarrytown, NY : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, 2010
DESCRIPTION
48 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 26 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9780761443964, 0761443967
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
What is genetics? -- DNA and chromosomes : the basics -- Early ideas about genetics -- Darwin and evolution -- Mendel and genetics -- What are jumping genes? -- Linus Pauling and the race for DNA -- Genetics and medicine -- Solving crimes with genetics -- Genetic engineering : the future of food? -- Genetics and the future
"Provides comprehensive information on the history of genetics and how it affects our lives today"--Provided by publisher