Unravelling Genes Author:Mark Walker, David McKay Using a minimum of jargon and scientific language, this book explains the core concepts of genetic engineering. The scientific principles and technological advances that have made gene therapy, cloning, and genetically modified food products available are explained in fair and unbiased language. Special attention is given to gene therapy treatme... more »nts for Alzheimer's disease, cystic fibrosis, and hemophilia. The facts of genetic engineering are presented clearly and concisely without taking a moral stance on the implications of genetic research or medicine.« less