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- catalog abstract ""Professor Roy Burdon has written this book to explain to the lay person what science now knows about how our genes are adversely affected by the modern environment in which we live. The irony is that these environmental adversities are mainly the result of the unintended consequences of the very industrial revolution and modern technologies which have transformed our lives in so many positive ways."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13000950.
- catalog created "c2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "c2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2003.".
- catalog description ""Professor Roy Burdon has written this book to explain to the lay person what science now knows about how our genes are adversely affected by the modern environment in which we live. The irony is that these environmental adversities are mainly the result of the unintended consequences of the very industrial revolution and modern technologies which have transformed our lives in so many positive ways."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Early warning signals -- Genes--the targets of hostilities -- Nuclear attack -- A phony war? -- Chemical attack -- Food attack -- Enemies from within -- A first line of defence -- The main defence forces -- What if our defences are overwhelmend? -- Can we survive the seige? -- Could gene damage redirect our evolution? -- Genes to take the strain -- Gene attacks by humans -- DNA and planetary stewardship.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [228]-244) and index.".
- catalog extent "252 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Suffering gene.".
- catalog identifier "1842772848 (cased)".
- catalog identifier "1842772856 (limp)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Suffering gene.".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "c2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Montreal, QC ; Ithaca [N.Y.] : McGill-Queen's University Press ; Cape Town : David Philip ; London ; New York : Zed Books,".
- catalog relation "Suffering gene.".
- catalog subject "2003 J-326".
- catalog subject "616/.042 21".
- catalog subject "Carcinogens, Environmental toxicity.".
- catalog subject "DNA Damage.".
- catalog subject "Environmental Exposure adverse effects.".
- catalog subject "Genetic toxicology.".
- catalog subject "Mutation genetics.".
- catalog subject "Neoplasms genetics.".
- catalog subject "QZ 202 B952s 2003".
- catalog subject "RA1224.3 .B87 2003".
- catalog tableOfContents "Early warning signals -- Genes--the targets of hostilities -- Nuclear attack -- A phony war? -- Chemical attack -- Food attack -- Enemies from within -- A first line of defence -- The main defence forces -- What if our defences are overwhelmend? -- Can we survive the seige? -- Could gene damage redirect our evolution? -- Genes to take the strain -- Gene attacks by humans -- DNA and planetary stewardship.".
- catalog title "The suffering gene : environmental threats to our health / Roy Burdon.".
- catalog type "text".