wyszukanych pozycji: 2
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Race to the Finish: Identity and Governance in an Age of Genomics
ISBN: 9780691118574 / Angielski / Miękka / 2004 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. In the summer of 1991, population geneticists and evolutionary biologists proposed to archive human genetic diversity by collecting the genomes of "isolated indigenous populations." Their initiative, which became known as the Human Genome Diversity Project, generated early enthusiasm from those who believed it would enable huge advances in our understanding of human evolution. However, vocal criticism soon emerged. Physical anthropologists accused Project organizers of reimporting racist categories into science. Indigenous-rights leaders saw a "Vampire Project" that sought the blood of... In the summer of 1991, population geneticists and evolutionary biologists proposed to archive human genetic diversity by collecting the genomes of ... |
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187,43 zł |
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The Postgenomic Condition: Ethics, Justice, and Knowledge After the Genome
ISBN: 9780226510453 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 18-20 dni roboczych. While the sequencing of the human genome was a landmark achievement, the availability and manipulation of such a vast amount of data about our species has inevitably led to questions that are increasingly fundamental and urgent: now that information about human bodies can be transformed into a natural resource, how will--and should--we interpret and use it? With The Postgenomic Condition, Jenny Reardon draws on more than a decade of research--in molecular biology labs, commercial startups, governmental agencies and civic spaces-- to examine the extensive efforts after the...
While the sequencing of the human genome was a landmark achievement, the availability and manipulation of such a vast amount of data about our species...
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166,01 zł |