num_pages: 416
description: The most ambitious biological research program ever undertaken, the Human Genome Project aims to map all the genes in the entire three-billion-letter genetic code embodied in the DNA of a typical human cell - a project that will bring us into unmapped medical and ethical territory. Here is an insider's account of the people, politics, and science at this new frontier.
language: English
title: The Gene Wars: Science, Politics, and the Human Genome
titlecomplete: The Gene Wars: Science, Politics, and the Human Genome
genres: Science
ratings_count: 20
publisher: W. W. Norton & Company