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Cartoon Guide to Genetics

by Mark Wheelis, Larry Gonick
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Genetics made easy with laughter

The Cartoon Guide to Genetics is a great read for anyone who wants to understand genetics in a humorous and engaging way. With funny illustrations and witty writing, Larry Gonick makes learning about classical and modern genetics both fun and informative. Users will appreciate how this book simplifies complex concepts, making it an accessible read for even those with little to no background in genetics.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Cartoon Guide to Genetics

by Mark Wheelis, Larry Gonick
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ISBN: 9780062730992
Authors: Mark Wheelis, Larry Gonick
Publisher: Harper Perennial
Date of Publication: 1991-07-08
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Science
Related Topics: Genetics, Biology, Medical
Goodreads rating: 4.06
(rated by 945 readers)

Description

Have you ever asked yourself: Are spliced genes the same as mended Levis? Watson and Crick? Aren't they a team of British detectives? Plant sex? Can they do that? Is Genetic Mutation the name of one of those heavy metal bands? Asparagine? Which of the four food groups is that in? Then you need The Cartoon Guide to Genetics to explain the important concepts of classical and modern genetics—it's not only educational, it's funny too!
 

Genetics made easy with laughter

The Cartoon Guide to Genetics is a great read for anyone who wants to understand genetics in a humorous and engaging way. With funny illustrations and witty writing, Larry Gonick makes learning about classical and modern genetics both fun and informative. Users will appreciate how this book simplifies complex concepts, making it an accessible read for even those with little to no background in genetics.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.