The Biological Revolution. Applications of Cell Biology to Public Welfare.
. Ed(S): Weissmann, Gerald, M.D.
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paperback. Editor(s): Weissmann, Gerald, M.D. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: GB; JHB; PSD; PSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 9. Weight in Grams: 195.
Basic biological research is not in trouble, but support for this cultural product is perhaps more fragile than it should be. We have developed, in this country, in Europe, and in Japan a triumphant record of research accomplishment that has rev olutionized our vision of the cell, the body, and the environ ment. The genetic code has been unraveled, the means of neuromuscular transmission have been elucidated, we know the fine detail of the cell's small geography, and we can de scribe the genes of mouse and man in chemical terms. But it is less clearly perceived by laity and ... Read more
Basic biological research is not in trouble, but support for this cultural product is perhaps more fragile than it should be. We have developed, in this country, in Europe, and in Japan a triumphant record of research accomplishment that has rev olutionized our vision of the cell, the body, and the environ ment. The genetic code has been unraveled, the means of neuromuscular transmission have been elucidated, we know the fine detail of the cell's small geography, and we can de scribe the genes of mouse and man in chemical terms. But it is less clearly perceived by laity and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Condition
New
Number of Pages
154
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468435719
SKU
V9781468435719
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