Book ID: CBB001023276

Drawing the Map of Life: Inside the Human Genome Project (2010)

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McElheny, Victor K. (Author)


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Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: xiii + 361 pp.; ill.; index
Language: English

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Review Comfort, Nathaniel (2012) Review of "Drawing the Map of Life: Inside the Human Genome Project". Technology and Culture (p. 240). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Nelson, Alondra
Gil Viry
Brzović, Zdenka
Martynoga, Ben
Noah Tamarkin
Mark Wong
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Social Studies of Science
Science, Technology and Human Values
Science as Culture
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
Bulletin of Science, Technology & Society
Publishers
Troubador Publishing
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
University of California, San Francisco
Teachers College, Columbia University
Rutgers University Press
Princeton University Press
Concepts
Human genetics
DNA; RNA
Genomics
Science and race
Identity
Definition of human; human nature
Time Periods
20th century, late
21st century
20th century
Places
United States
Edinburgh
South Africa
Germany
Europe
Ireland
Institutions
Human Genome Project
National Institute of Health (U.S.)
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