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One in a Billion: The Story of Nic Volker and the Dawn of Genomic Medicine
One in a Billion The Story of Nic Volker and the Dawn of Genomic Medicine
Author: Mark Johnson, Kathleen Gallagher
The breathtaking story of a young boy with a never-before-seen disease, and the doctors who take a bold step into the future of medicine to save him?based on the authors? Pulitzer Prize?winning reporting. — In this landmark medical narrative, in the tradition of The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks and The Spirit Catches You and You Fall Down, Pu...  more »
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ISBN-13: 9781451661323
ISBN-10: 1451661320
Publication Date: 5/17/2016
Pages: 256
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3.8 stars, based on 2 ratings
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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sslowe avatar reviewed One in a Billion: The Story of Nic Volker and the Dawn of Genomic Medicine on + 80 more book reviews
The writing is a little dry, but the tale it tells is fascinating. I have a science background from the 80s, but this sometimes I cannot get my head around the miniscule size of the materials these scientists are working with.


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