Altered Fates: The Genetic Re-Engineering of Human Life
In the pages of this rich and detailed narrative, whose characters include the field's leading scientists as well as key patients and their families, the Pulitzer Prize-winning authors tell the story of the race to be the first to do gene therapy (a feat almost certain to garner a Nobel Prize and a place in medical history), uncovering the behind-the-scenes machinations and rivalries among the prima-donna researchers at some of the world's leading medical centers, including the National Institutes of Health. They also reveal the details of the initial human experiments in gene transfer and the agonizing decisions faced by the families of the…
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Produktdetails
Weitere Autoren: Lyon, Jeff
- ISBN: 978-0-393-31528-8
- EAN: 9780393315288
- Produktnummer: 9013007
- Verlag: W W Norton & Co
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1996
- Seitenangabe: 592 S.
- Masse: H23.4 cm x B15.5 cm x D3.1 cm 780 g
- Gewicht: 780
Über den Autor
Jeff Lyon and Peter Gorner, recipients of the Pulitzer Prize for Journalism in 1987 for the stories on which Altered Fates was based, write for the Chicago Tribune. They live in Chicago.
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