The Genes That Make Us
human stories from a revolution in medicine
$30.34
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
31 August 2020
Summary
Decoding Us: The Power and Mystery of Our Genes
Genes - we all have them and we’re all affected by them, often in unknown ways.
Whether directly inherited or modified by our environment, genes control or significantly influence almost every aspect of our lives, from the success of our conception and the development of our sexual characteristics, to the colour of our skin, hair, and eyes; our height and weight; our health; and, unfortunately, an untold number of diseases. For…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781925849394 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1925849392 |
| Author: | Edwin Kirk |
| Publisher: | Scribe Publications |
| Imprint: | Scribe Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2020 |
| Weight: | 378g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 154mm x 22mm |
About The Author
Edwin Kirk
Edwin Kirk is a clinical geneticist at the Sydney Children’s Hospital, where he has worked for more than 20 years, and a genetic pathologist for NSW Health Pathology. He is the co-author of more than 100 scientific publications, and is co-lead of the $20 million Mackenzie’s Mission carrier screening project.
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