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The Human Genome

Jim Whiting
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Pages
80
Year
2023
Language
English
Publisher
The Creative Company

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Teens explore the history of the Human Genome Project and its impact on the field of medicine from a journalistic viewpoint.



Take a deep dive into the research and discoveries made possible through the Genome Project. This historical account includes events that made genome sequencing possible, the people involved, the competition between public and private sectors, and the ways in which its effects are felt today. Striking photos and multiple sidebars provide relevant examples, touching on transgenics and a cancer-fighting gene called TP53.



Part of Creative Education's Odysseys series, this title takes advanced readers on a journey of discovery that promotes critical thinking and awareness of global issues. Includes table of contents, sidebars, captions, bibliography, glossary, websites, and an index. Teens explore the history of the Human Genome Project from a journalistic viewpoint to understand the events that made genome sequencing possible, the people involved, and its impact on the field of medicine. Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Reviewed Sources for further research Suggested websites Table of contents photo caption Empower young people to become informed citizens with a journalistic view into the people, events, and issues affecting our world. Each volume takes a comprehensive dive into its topic, providing advanced readers with a depth of knowledge and insights, and encouraging further research and study. The sophisticated design features striking photos and multiple sidebars provide relevant examples for additional discussion and thought. The informational text promotes critical thinking and awareness of global issues.

Related Subjects

  • General (History)
  • History
  • Juvenile Nonfiction
  • Diseases, Illnesses & Injuries
  • Health & Daily Living
  • General (Social Topics)
  • Social Topics

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