Senin, 12 April 2010

Race Decoded

Race Decoded
Author: Catherine Bliss
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Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 0804774080

In 2000, with the success of the Human Genome Project, scientists declared the death of race in biology and medicine. Download Race Decoded: The Genomic Fight for Social Justice from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. But within five years, many of these same scientists had reversed course and embarked upon a new hunt for the biological meaning of race. Drawing on personal interviews and life stories, Race Decoded takes us into the world of elite genome scientists-including Francis Collins, director of the NIH; Craig Venter, the first person to create a synthetic genome; and Spencer Wells, National Geographic Society explorer-in-residence, among others-to show how and why they are formulating new ways of thinking about race.

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