Wexler, Barbara

Genetics and genetic engineering / Barbara Wexler - 2007 ed. - Detroit, Mich. : Thomson/Gale, 2008. - viii, 164 p. : ill., ; 28 cm. - Information Plus reference series Information series on current topics .

"Formerly published by Information Plus, Wylie, Texas." "ISSN 1546-6426".

Includes bibliographical references and index

Ch. 1: The history of genetics. - Ch. 2: Understanding genetics. - Ch. 3: Genetics and evolution. - Ch. 4: Genetics and the environment. - Ch. 5: Genetic disorders. - Ch. 6: Genetic testing. - Ch. 7: The human genome project. - Ch. 8: Cloning. - Ch. 9: Genetic engineering and biotechnology. - Ch. 10: Ethical issues and public opinion.

9781414407562 (pbk.) 1414407564 (pbk.)


Genetics
Nature and nurture
Genetics--History
Evolutionary genetics
Human chromosome abnormalities--Diagnosis
Genetic engineering
Cloning
Genetics--Moral and ethical aspects

576.5 / WEX