The Book of Genes and Genomes

About this book

The Book of Genes & Genomes presents a concise overview of the advances in genetics and genomics and provides the unfamiliar reader with a succinct description of many of the applications and implications of this field. Given the substantial investment in genetics and genomics over the past several decades and the many recent discoveries and developments, this book will help the reader begin to understand the importance of genetics and genomics to us all. This exciting new title includes information on how genetics and genomics has advanced our understanding of health and medicine, evolution, and biology, as well as how they are pushing the boundaries of ethics and social values.

Contents

- Preface
- Genomes is to Genomics as Genes is to Genetics
- Genetics and Genomics Applications
- A Brave New World of Genes and Genomes: Implications of Innovation- Preface
- Genomes is to Genomics as Genes is to Genetics
- Genetics and Genomics Applications
- A Brave New World of Genes and Genomes: Implications of Innovation

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