Physician to the gene pool : genetic lessons and other stories

著者

• Neel, James V. (James Van Gundia)

書誌事項

Physician to the gene pool : genetic lessons and other stories

James V. Neel

J. Wiley, 1994

内容説明・目次

内容説明

A scientific autobiography which weaves together personal anecdotes and observations from the author's years of fieldwork in Brazil and Japan. James Neel provides his own view of the future of human genetics and its implications in population control, gene therapy and genetic diseases.

目次

Partial table of contents: Beginnings. Thalassemia and Sickle-Cell Anemia. A First Appraisal of the Bombs' Genetic Effects. Amerindian Studies: Testing the Water. On to the Yanomama. Tribal Demography. Spontaneous Mutation. New Approaches to the Effects of the Atomic Bombs. What Is a Gene?. Defining the Gene Pool. Just Too Many People. Assessment of Genetic Risk. Genetic Medicine for Populations. Genetic Medicine for Individuals. Physician to the Gene Pool. Notes. Index.

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BA22572012
• ISBN:
  • 0471308447
• LCCN: 93036614
• 出版国コード: us
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: New York
• ページ数/冊数: ix, 457 p.
• 大きさ: 24 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : RB155
  • DC20 : 575.1/092
  • DC20 : B
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Neel, James V. (James Van Gundia), 1915-
  • LCSH : Geneticists -- United States -- Biography
  • LCSH : Medical genetics -- United States -- Biography