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Drawing the map of life : inside the Human Genome Project / Victor K. McElheny.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York, NY : Basic Books, c2010.Description: xiii, 361 pages : ill. ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780465043330
  • 046504333X
  • 40018025006
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 611/.0181663 22
LOC classification:
  • QH447 .M478d 2010
NLM classification:
  • 2010 H-155
  • QZ 50
Contents:
Building the toolbox -- Getting started -- Scaling up -- Crisis -- Surprises -- Human variety -- The struggle for medical relevance.
Summary: Chronicles the race to map the human genome, noting the impact of skeptics in the 1970s and 1980s, the breakthroughs of the 1990s, and the political maelstrom that ensued in the face of corporate involvement and the fight for credit.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Automatización y Procesos Técnicos Automatización y Procesos Técnicos (1er. Piso) QH447 .M478d 2010 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000200066

"A Merloyd Lawrence book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Building the toolbox -- Getting started -- Scaling up -- Crisis -- Surprises -- Human variety -- The struggle for medical relevance.

Chronicles the race to map the human genome, noting the impact of skeptics in the 1970s and 1980s, the breakthroughs of the 1990s, and the political maelstrom that ensued in the face of corporate involvement and the fight for credit.

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