Making genes, making waves: a social activist in science
Auteur :
Beckwith, Jon
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674009288
Date de publication :
15 oct. 2002
Dimensions :
21,0 x 14,0 cm
Poids :
449 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A thoroughly engrossing memoir recounting Beckwith's halting steps toward scientific triumphs—among them, the discovery of the genetic element that turns genes on—and his emergence as a world-class political activist, this book is also a compelling history of the major controversies in genetics over the last thirty years.