The Gene Wars: Science, Politics, and the Human Genome

The Gene Wars: Science, Politics, and the Human Genome
ISBN-10
0393035727
ISBN-13
9780393035728
Category
Human gene mapping
Pages
416
Language
English
Published
1994
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company
Author
Robert M. Cook-Deegan

Description

A look at the controversial Human Genome Project recounts the struggle to launch the multi-billion-dollar, ten- to twenty-year project and relies on primary documents gathered as events unfolded to unravel the tangled scientific and political threads of the story.

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