Gibson, Greg.

It takes a genome : how a clash between our genes and modern life is making us sick / Greg Gibson. - Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Education, c2009. - xvi, 187 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 151-173) and index.

The adolescent genome -- Breast cancer's broken genes -- Not so thrifty diabetes genes -- Unhealthy hygiene -- Genetic AIDS -- Generating depression -- The Alzheimer's generation -- Genetic normality.

9780137137466 (hardback : alk. paper) 013713746X (hardback : alk. paper) 40016732701

2008038108

101482717 DNLM


Medical genetics.
Human evolution.

RB155 / .G53 2009

616/.042

2009 C-261 QZ 50 / G437t 2009