[DOWNLOAD] "DNA Technology" by I. Edward Alcamo * Book PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: DNA Technology
- Author : I. Edward Alcamo
- Release Date : January 26, 2000
- Genre: Life Sciences,Books,Science & Nature,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 13636 KB
Description
DNA Technology, Second Edition, is a survey of biotechnology written to enlighten readers about the breakthroughs made possible by the science and technologies associated with current DNA research. Ed Alcamo gives the educated layperson a survey of DNA by presenting a brief history of genetics, a clear outline of techniques that are in use, and indications of breakthroughs in cloning and other DNA advances. Appropriate for a wide range of courses for non-biology majors, including a ÒDNA for Lawyers course or allied health and nursing courses.* An introductory treatment of aspects of DNA technology written to enlighten the reader about the breakthroughs made possible by the science and technologies associated with DNA* Emphasizes the practical implications and applications of the new genetic technologies; readers will come away saying, "So that's what DNA technology is all about!"* Helps students, business people, lawyers, and jurists gain more confidence in their ability to to understand and appreciate DNA technology and human genetics* Persons with genetic diseases will gain a clearer understanding of their afflictions and understand the bases for possible cures* Agriculturists will have insight into the genetic basis for gene-altered plants and animals* The general public will better appreciate the nature and reasons for the Human Genome Project now in progress.