Book ID: CBB000301613

Cracking the Genome: Inside the Race to Unlock Human DNA (2002)

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Davies, Kevin (Author)


Johns Hopkins University Press


Publication Date: 2002
Edition Details: First published: New York: Free Press, 2001
Physical Details: xx + 327 pp., bib., index
Language: English

Description Story of the Human Genome Project and related events in the last decade.


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Review McLean, Margaret R. (2004) Review of "Cracking the Genome: Inside the Race to Unlock Human DNA". History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (p. 420). unapi

Review Emrich, John S. (2003) Review of "Cracking the Genome: Inside the Race to Unlock Human DNA". Journal of the History of Biology (p. 627). unapi

Essay Review Cassier, Maurice (2006) New “Enclosures” and the Creation of New “Common Rights” in the Genome and in Software. Contemporary European History (pp. 255-271). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Martynoga, Ben
Jones, Kathryn Maxson
Yi, Doogab
Yakhini, Zohar
Wolfe, Audra Jayne
Summers, William C.
Concepts
Molecular biology
Genes
Genetics
DNA; RNA
Genomics
Scientists
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
20th century
19th century
Places
Edinburgh
United States
Belgium
Institutions
Human Genome Project
Wellcome Trust
National Institutes of Health
Ghent University
Cambridge. University. Laboratory of Molecular Biology
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