Medical Ethics

The Code of Codes: Scientific and Social Issues in the Human Genome Project

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Overview

The Code of Codes: Scientific and Social Issues in the Human Genome Project reads as a imaging or diagnostic reference built around Science & Math, Biological Sciences, and Biology. That gives it a clearer role than a general survey text.

Practical Use

For imaging and diagnostic readers, the useful test is whether the book helps connect findings, terminology, and clinical context without slowing the reader down.

Likely Readers

The natural reader is radiology trainees, imaging clinicians, sonographers, and diagnostic readers. A casual browser may miss the point; this is more useful when the buyer already has a course, rotation, certification, or clinical problem in mind.

Editorial Notes

The tone is best approached as professional reference material. It should reward readers who need precise terminology and a clear route back to the subject later.

Book Details

Author Daniel Kevles, Leroy Hood
Publisher Harvard University Press
Publication Date April 1, 1992
Language English
Print Length 384 pages
ISBN-10 0674136454
ISBN-13 978-0674136458
Format Hardcover | Paperback
Dimensions 6.5 x 1.25 x 9.5 inches
Item Weight 1.5 pounds