Genetics and Gene Therapy

Genetics and Gene Therapy

Sheila A.M. McLean

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Editorial:
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2005
Materia
Genética médica
ISBN:
9780754620556

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This book shows just how wide-ranging concern has become, ranging from regulation to cloning, with the fear of discrimination in between. Part One begins with a range of general discussions of about the genetic enterprise followed by consideration of specific questions. Part Two then addresses cutting edge debates in genetics.

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