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Physician to the Gene Pool: Genetic Lessons and Other Stories

By (author) James V. Neel






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A fascinating scientific autobiography integrating personal anecdotes and observations from Neel's field work in Japan and Brazil. Presents a unique view regarding the future of human genetics in a world already confronting the genetic implications of population control, genetic counseling, gene therapy as well as the diagnosis and treatment of genetic disease. Suggests a set of genetic measures and priorities at some variance with those currently being emphasized.

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Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Published date | 26 Apr 1994
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Format | Hardback
Pages | 458
Dimensions | 237 x 158 x 37mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 936g
ISBN | 978-0-4713-0844-7
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BISAC | biography & autobiography / science & technology


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