Genome
The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters
2006
(First published: 2006)
Matt Ridley takes you on a fascinating journey through the 23 pairs of human chromosomes, revealing what the mapping of the genome means for our understanding of disease, behavior, and the future of medicine. By exploring one gene from each chromosome, Ridley uncovers the history of our species and tackles the profound ethical and philosophical questions that arise from this groundbreaking discovery.
368 Pages
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