The gene : a historical perspective / by Ted Everson.

Author/creator Everson, Ted
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, 2007.
Descriptionxviii, 188 pages : illustrations, map, portraits ; 27 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Subjects

SeriesGreenwood 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 noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [175]-182) and index.
LCCN 2007003661
ISBN9780313334498 (alk. paper)
ISBN0313334498 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QH428 .E84 2007 ✔ Available Place Hold