TEACH YOURSELF GENETICS provides a clear introduction to this ever-changing area of science. Using clear illustrations, the book looks at historical theory and modern genetic developments, as well as contemporary issues and debates. The subject of genetics has developed enormously since Johann Mendel's pioneering work, and here the principles of the subject are explained, with the applications of basic concepts to modern gene technology fully described. Whatever your particular interest, from the basic science of genetics and inheritance to the ethics of genetic engineering, eugenics and the Human Genome Project, this is the book for you.
- ISBN10 0340867523
- ISBN13 9780340867525
- Publish Date 26 December 2003 (first published 18 November 1998)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 8 November 2009
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Hodder Arnold
- Imprint Teach Yourself Books
- Edition Revised edition
- Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
- Pages 188
- Language English