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Genetics has never been more exciting!
Genetics has a reputation for being a very, very complex science. Many people believe that to understand it you need a brain the size of a planet! But is this really true?"
Professor Edwin Kirk assures us that genetics is much simpler than we think. And it is also indescribably interesting. This book will reveal the secrets of DNA, introduce pioneering scientists whose discoveries have influenced the further development of genetics, and tell you about modern genetic research and life-saving achievements. He will also teach you how to extract DNA at home. Welcome to the fascinating world of genetics!
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- About DNA, chromosomes, and more
- The Human Genome Project and its mission
Gene therapy - the medicine of the future?
About the author:
Professor Edwin Kirk is both a geneticist and a genetic pathologist - a rare combination. As a clinician, he sees patients at the Sydney Children's Hospital, where he has worked for over 20 years. His laboratory practice is based in Randwick, at the New South Wales Genetic Pathology Laboratory. He is a respected scientist, teacher, and one of the leaders of the $20 million Mackenzie Mission inherited disease carrier screening project.
