Genetic Engineering: Manipulating the Mechanisms of Life

Genetics and Evolution is a six-volume set that explores the principal fields of modern molecular biology from their origins to the most recent discoveries and technological breakthroughs. A century and a half after evolutionary and genetic science began, biology and medicine are coming together to form a powerful new view of the living world that is having a dramatic effect on human health and society. As well as introducing the basic terms and concepts, the set examines the most significant social and ethical issues surrounding current biomedical research and serves as a valuable guide to the world that science is creating.Hodge, Russ is the author of 'Genetic Engineering: Manipulating the Mechanisms of Life', published 2009 under ISBN 9780816066810 and ISBN 0816066817.