DNA technology has a vital role in diverse fields such as criminalinvestigation and gene therapy - dynamic areas involving manyspecialized terms and techniques. This unique dictionary offerscurrent, detailed, accessible information to lecturers,researchers, students and technicians throughout the biomedicalsciences.
* More up-to-date than existing textbooks in many aspects of DNAtechnology - with over 1,000 references from mainstreamjournals
* Clear explanations of terms, techniques, and tests, includingcommercial systems, with detailed coverage of many importantprocedures and methods
* Explains not only well-established methodology but includes newtechnology and data from the latest research journals, going wellbeyond the remit of most science dictionaries
* Essay-style entries on many major topics to assist newcomers tothe field
* Covers topics relevant to medicine (diagnosis and genetherapy); veterinary science; biotechnology; biochemistry;pharmaceutical science/drug development; molecular biology;microbiology; epidemiology; genomics; environmental science; plantscience/agriculture; taxonomy; and forensic science
Paul Singleton
Bioinformatik Biowissenschaften Cell & Molecular Biology DNS Genetics Genetik Gentechnologie Life Sciences Proteomics Zell- u. Molekularbiologie
"The cross-disciplinary nature of DNA and genome technologies means that Singleton's Dictionary will be of relevance to users from many diverse fields including medicine, veterinary science, biotechnology, forensic science and taxonomy to name nut a few. This dictionary will appeal to lecturers, researchers, technicians and students in higher and further education settings as well as in commercial industry." (Reference Reviews, Issue 7 2008)
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