The Usborne introduction to genes & DNA
Claybourne, Anna2006
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Introducing older children to one of the most controversial topics in science today, this book explains the structure, function and importance of DNA. In addition to the essential biology, it also outlines the history of genetic science, debating many of the important and exciting issues that are increasingly in the news.
Main title:
The Usborne introduction to genes & DNA / Anna Claybourne ; designed and illustrated by Stephen Moncrieff ; scientific consultant, Michael J. Reiss ; edited by Felicity Brooks ; additional designs by Laura Parker.
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Imprint:
London : Usborne, 2006.
Collation:
63 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), ports. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: as The Usborne internet-linked introduction to genes & DNA. 2003.Includes index.
ISBN:
9780746077481 (pbk)
Dewey class:
572.86572.8
Language:
English
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BRN:
106501
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