Genetic Testing and Gene Therapy (Library Binding) (ISBN-13: 9781622755721)

Modern science has made remarkable advances in genetics. This volume covers the foundations of genes and heredity to give readers a solid understanding of what modern genetics has been built on, before examining the ways in which genetic testing is used to assess genetic risk. Also featured are the many ways researchers and medical professionals are using gene therapy to improve lives, as well as bioethical considerations and social ramifications inherent in going even further with genetics.

Author: James Wolfe
ISBN-10: 1622755723
ISBN-13: 9781622755721
Publisher: Rosen Education Service
Language: English
Published: 08/01/2015
Pages: 192
Format: Library Binding
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.10h x 5.90w x 0.60d