ISBN-13: 9780791096949 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 128 str.
Cystic fibrosis is one of the most widespread fatal genetic diseases in the United States. A specific flawed gene triggers this scourge of infancy and childhood and causes a cascade of life-threatening symtoms. This book discusses this genetic disease, its history, current treatments, and how scientists are searching for a cure.