The Code of Life - Softcover

Shvarts, Anatoly

 
9780898756432: The Code of Life
Softcover
ISBN 10: 089875643X ISBN 13: 9780898756432
Publisher: University Press of the Pacific, 2001

Synopsis

Originally published in the Soviet Union, in this book the author relates in popular language the attainments of biology and medicine, and about the future of these sciences.

The reader will learn about exciting operations on the heart, the mystery of cancer, the use of electronics in medicine and about ingenious experiments aimed at extracting fresh information. He will get acquainted with viruses and the construction of the living cell, and will learn about the role of rapidly developing molecular biology.

Physician and writer Anatoly Shvarts has done much to popularize biology and medicine. He has written several widely-read books about Russian doctors and physiologists.

In The Code of Life Shvarts takes the present-day level of biology and medicine and extends it into the future.

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Publisher
University Press of the Pacific
Publication date
2001
Language
English
ISBN 10 
089875643X
ISBN 13 
9780898756432
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
268

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