DNA: A Graphic Guide to the Molecule that Shook the World
- ISBN-10
- 0231142714
- ISBN-13
- 9780231142717
- Series
- DNA
- Category
- Comics & Graphic Novels
- Pages
- 257
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Authors
- Borin Van Loon, Israel Rosenfield, Edward Ziff
Description
Traces the history of scientific studies into the nature of DNA and examines the impact of DNA research and genetic engineering on society.
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