Here is a human being : at the dawn of personal genomics / Misha Angrist.

  • Angrist, Misha.
Date:
[2010], ©2010
  • Books

About this work

Description

"Misha Angrist, who has a PhD in genetics and an MFA, brings us the first, inside story of the Personal Genome Project, its larger-than-life research subjects, as well as the political, social, and ethical issues that emerged throughout the study"-- Provided by publisher.

Publication/Creation

New York : Harper, [2010], ©2010.

Physical description

341 pages ; 24 cm

Contributors

Edition

1st ed.

Contents

The numerator -- "His own drum" -- "Why should we make them go out on the dance floor?" -- "But when is it mature?" -- Better living through chemistry -- And then there were ten -- "It's tough to guard against the future" -- Gettysburg to Gutenberg -- "You can do this in your kitchen" -- "Take a chance, win a bunny" -- "Something magical" -- Charity begins at home -- Antarctica.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Where to find it

  • LocationStatus
    History of Medicine
    AOT /ANG
    		Open shelves

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ISBN

  • 9780061628337
  • 0061628336