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Highlights
- Cats are Not Peas, narrated with inimitable grace and wit, takes us through the great discoveries in genetics, from Mendel's studies of inheritance in peas through the discovery of the chromosome and the role of DNA - all from the little-known viewpoint of the pivotal and unheralded role played by cats as experimental subjects in this epic drama.
- Author(s): Laura L Gould
- 228 Pages
- Medical, Research
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Book Synopsis
Cats are Not Peas, narrated with inimitable grace and wit, takes us through the great discoveries in genetics, from Mendel's studies of inheritance in peas through the discovery of the chromosome and the role of DNA - all from the little-known viewpoint of the pivotal and unheralded role played by cats as experimental subjects in this epic drama."...the book was difficult to put down...Coherent, witty, and full of historical anecdotesany intelligent reader should be able to accompany Gould on her quest." -NEW SCIENTIST
"A delightful and painless introduction to genetics and its colorful history..." -WINSLOW R. BRIGGS, CARNEGIE INSTITUTE OF WASHINGTON
Dimensions (Overall): 8.5 Inches (H) x 5.5 Inches (W) x .53 Inches (D)
Weight: .65 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 228
Genre: Medical
Sub-Genre: Research
Publisher: Copernicus Books
Format: Paperback
Author: Laura L Gould
Language: English
Street Date: March 28, 2012
TCIN: 92893361
UPC: 9781468463156
Item Number (DPCI): 247-21-4183
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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Estimated ship weight: 0.65 pounds
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