The gene : a historical perspective / by Ted Everson.
| Author/creator | Everson, Ted |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Westport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007. |
| Description | xviii, 188 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Series | Greenwood guides to great ideas in science Greenwood guides to great ideas in science. ^A699074 |
| Contents | Ancient and medieval inheritance -- Renaissance and Enlightenment views of inheritance -- Heredity in the nineteenth century -- Gregor Mendel and the concept of the gene -- The gene and unifying biology -- Molecular biology and the gene -- The switch to DNA -- Manipulating DNA -- The human genome project -- Genetics today -- The gene and ethical issues. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-182) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007003661 |
| ISBN | 9780313334498 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0313334498 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QH428 .E84 2007 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |