Genetics
| AUTHOR | Day, Trevor |
| PUBLISHER | Rosen Central (07/30/2012) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Hardcover (Library Binding) |
Description
In the 1800s, an Australian monk named Gregor Mendel was experimenting on pea plants as he tried to learn how a single cell could grow into an entire human. Today we can see the results of his work in almost every aspect of modern medicine. This book explores genetics through its long and controversial history to how its discoveries have shaped modern society.
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Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781448871995
ISBN-10:
1448871999
Binding:
Hardback or Cased Book (Library Binding)
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
48
Carton Quantity:
0
Product Dimensions:
8.10 x 0.30 x 10.00 inches
Weight:
0.70 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents,
Ikids,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Juvenile Nonfiction | Science & Nature - Discoveries
Grade Level:
5th Grade
- 8th Grade
Dewey Decimal:
576.5
Library of Congress Control Number:
2011047887
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In the 1800s, an Australian monk named Gregor Mendel was experimenting on pea plants as he tried to learn how a single cell could grow into an entire human. Today we can see the results of his work in almost every aspect of modern medicine. This book explores genetics through its long and controversial history to how its discoveries have shaped modern society.
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Author:
Day, Trevor
Trevor Day is a zoologist and marine biologist, and the author of the four-volume "Exploring the Ocean," He contributed 50 articles to the multi-volume encyclopedia series, "Oceanography and Marine Science,"
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