Mapping the Code: The Human Genome Project and the Choices of Modern Science (Wiley Science Editions) - Hardcover

Davis, Joel L.

 
9780471503835: Mapping the Code: The Human Genome Project and the Choices of Modern Science (Wiley Science Editions)

Synopsis

A giant step for medicine, or the most serious threat to our individual freedoms yet? From the start, the American Human Genome Project has given rise to intense in-fighting and intrigue within the scientific establishment, the investment world and every branch of US government. This book provides an account of the ethically and politically complex scientific undertaking and embraces political and social issues.

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