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200 14$aThe book of genes and genomes /$fSusanne B. Haga
210  1$aNew York, New York :$cSpringer,$d[2022]
210  4$d©2022
215   $a1 online resource (xiv, 236 pages) $ccolor illustrations
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aFrom genes to genomes in all living things -- My family?s health history (and why it is important for me to know) -- A savior sibling -- Too few, too many -- You have probably already had a genetic test (but no one told you): newborn screening -- Sweet blood -- Will this drug work for you? -- No two cancers the same -- Correcting genes -- Hunting the invisible bugs -- Can genes explain behavior? -- I will have the genetically modified foods, please -- Cleaning up the environment -- Genetics and the crime scene: just like TV? -- Are humans related to cavemen? -- (Re-)creating new life -- Home-based genetic testing: a brave new world.
330   $aThis engaging book offers the general reader a succinct account of advances in genetics and genomics, showing their influence on our understanding of health and medicine, evolution, and biology, and how they push the boundaries of ethics and social values.
606   $aGenetics
606   $aMedical genetics
606   $aGenomics
606   $aGenètica$2thub
606   $aGenòmica$2thub
608   $aLlibres electrònics$2thub
615  0$aGenetics.
615  0$aMedical genetics.
615  0$aGenomics.
615  7$aGenètica
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