Perspectives on the Human Genome Project and Genomics Volume 24, 9781517921019
Hardcover
Decoding life: Genome Project’s scientific, social, and ethical legacy explored.
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Perspectives on the Human Genome Project and Genomics Volume 24

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    600 pages

  • Release Date

    29 September 2026

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Summary

Interdisciplinary voices reflect on some of the most complex and consequential scientific undertakings of our time

Perspectives on the Human Genome Project and Genomics is a groundbreaking volume that examines the pivotal roles of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and the National Human Genome Research Institute (NHGRI) in the Human Genome Project (HGP) and the development of other major genomics projects. Drawing on newly uncovered archival materials a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781517921019
ISBN-10:1517921015
Author:Christopher R. Donohue, Alan C. Love
Publisher:University of Minnesota Press
Imprint:University of Minnesota Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:600
Release Date:29 September 2026
Weight:907g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 32mm
Series:Minnesota Studies in the Philosophy of Science
About The Author

Christopher R. Donohue

Christopher R. Donohue cofounded the History of Genomics Program in 2012 and served as the historian of the National Human Genome Research Institute at the National Institutes of Health until 2025. He is coeditor, with Charles Wolfe, of Vitalism and Its Legacy in Twentieth Century Life Sciences and Philosophy.

Alan C. Love is Distinguished McKnight University Professor of Philosophy and Winton Chair in the Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota, as well as director of the Minnesota Center for Philosophy of Science. He is coeditor of Beyond the Meme: Development and Structure in Cultural Evolution (Minnesota, 2019).

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