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Epigenetics : the ultimate mystery of inheritance / Richard C. Francis.
| Author/creator | Francis, Richard C., 1953- |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : W.W. Norton, ©2011. |
| Description | xv, 234 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | What your genes are wearing -- A grandmother effect -- Directors, actors, stagehands -- What roids wrought -- The well-socialized gene -- Kentucky Fried Chicken in Bangkok -- Twigs, trees, and fruits -- What Wright wrought -- X-women -- Horses asses -- Sea urchins are not just to eat -- Pray for the devil -- The Janus gene. |
| Abstract | Discusses how scientific evidence is increasingly showing a link between the stress of the environment on an individual and the seemingly inherited traits of his or her subsequent generations. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [182]-215) and index. |
| LCCN | 2011000696 |
| ISBN | 9780393070057 (hardcover) |
| ISBN | 0393070050 (hardcover) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | QH450 .F73 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |