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A Brief History of the Human Genome Project
URL: http://www.dartmouth.edu/~cbbc/courses/bio4/bio4-1997/16-HumanGenome.html

Description:
A summary of "human genetics and its history with simple descriptions of modes of inheritance using the commonly-used terms from the genetic literature. It also describes current efforts to create genetic maps and to sequence the 3 billion bases in the human genome." This essay by George Cahill is Chapter 1 of Morality and the New Genetics: A Guide for Students and Health Care Providers (Gert, Bernard et al., 1996).

Author:
Cahill, George

Publisher:
Center for Biological and Biomedical Computing (CBBC), Dartmouth College

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Genetics
Human Genome Project

LII Database Information:
Record 12233 created by Dana Lubow on 07/03/2000
Last modification on 07/04/2000
Published: 07/03/2000  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/12233