num_pages: 384
description: Reveals the connections between genetics and specific diseases Understand the science and the ethics behind geneticsWant to know more about genetics? This non-intimidating guide gets you up to speed on all the fundamentals. From dominant and recessive inherited traits to the DNA double-helix, you get clear explanations in easy-to-understand terms. Plus, you'll see how people are applying genetic science to fight disease, develop new products, solve crimes . . . and even clone cats.Discover:What geneticists do How traits are passed on How genetic counseling works The basics of cloning The role of DNA in forensics The scoop on the Human Genome Project
language: English
title: Genetics For Dummies
titlecomplete: Genetics For Dummies
genres: Medical, Reference, Biology, Medicine, Science, Genetics, Nonfiction
ratings_count: 373
publisher: For Dummies