Perspectives on Genetics: Anecdotal, Historical, and Critical Commentaries, 1987-1998
- ISBN-10
- 029916604X
- ISBN-13
- 9780299166045
- Category
- Anecdotes
- Pages
- 748
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2000
- Publisher
- Univ of Wisconsin Press
- Authors
- William F. Dove, James Franklin Crow
Description
For more than ten years, the distinguished geneticists James F. Crow and William F. Dove have edited the popular “Perspectives” column in Genetics, the journal of the Genetics Society of America. This book, Perspectives on Genetics, collects more than 100 of these essays, which cumulatively are a history of modern genetics research and its continuing evolution.
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