A Crack in Creation : : Gene Editing and the Unthinkable Power to Control Evolution
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The quest for a cure -- A new defense -- Cracking the code -- Command and control -- The CRISPR menagerie -- To heal the sick -- The reckoning -- What lies ahead -- Epilogue : the beginning.
Two Berkeley scientists explore the potential of a revolutionary genetics technology capable of easily and affordably manipulating DNA in human embryos to prevent specific diseases, addressing key concerns about related ethical and societal repercussions.
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PUBLISHED
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2017.
Year Published: 2017
Description: xx, 281 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780544716940
0544716949
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Sternberg, Samuel H.,
SUBJECTS
Genetic engineering -- History.
Genetic code.
Genetics -- History.