DNA technology has a vital role in diverse fields such as criminal
investigation and gene therapy – dynamic areas involving many
specialised terms and techniques. This unique dictionary offers
current, detailed, accessible information to lecturers,
researchers, students and technicians throughout the biomedical and
related sciences.
* The new edition represents a major update with 50% more entries
on the very latest developments.
* Clear explanations of terms, techniques, and tests, including
commercial systems, with detailed coverage of many important
procedures and methods.
* Includes well-established methodology plus new technology and
data from the latest research journals, going well beyond the remit
of most science dictionaries.
* Essay-style entries on many major topics to assist newcomers to
the field.
* Covers topics relevant to medicine (diagnosis and gene
therapy); veterinary science; biotechnology; biochemistry;
pharmaceutical science/drug development; molecular biology;
microbiology; epidemiology; genomics; environmental science; plant
science/agriculture; taxonomy; and forensic science.
Tabella dei contenuti
Preface.
Notes for the user.
Ready reference.
Dictionary.
Appendix: alphabetical list of general.
Circa l’autore
For more than 30 years Paul Singleton has been an independent writer and editor in biomedical science. His works include DNA Methods in Clinical Microbiology; Dictionary of Microbiology and Molecular Biology; Bacteria in Biology, Biotechnology and Medicine; and Antimicrobial Drug Action.
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