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Human Genetics


Current Controversies

No. of pages 208

Published: 2010

Great for age 12-18 years

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"Human Genetics" by Noël Merino explores the fascinating and complex world of genetics, examining how hereditary traits influence physical and behavioral attributes. The book delves into the basics of DNA, gene expression, and the impact of genetics on human health and development. Through engaging narratives and real-life examples, Merino highlights the ethical implications of genetic research and technology, including genetic engineering and gene therapy. The text serves as an accessible guide for readers interested in the field of genetics, offering insights into both the scientific principles and the societal issues surrounding human genetic research. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

This book is part of a book series called Current Controversies .

This book has been graded for interest at 14-17 years.

There are 208 pages in this book.

It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.

This book was published in 2010 by Cengage Gale .

 

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Current Controversies