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    Cartoon Guide to Genetics by Larry Gonick, Gonick, Mark Wheelis, Mark Wheelis (With)

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    • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
    • Pub. Date: January 1991
    • ISBN-13: 9780062730992
    • Sales Rank: 55,276
    • 224pp
    • Edition Description: REVISED
    • Edition Number: 1
     
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    Synopsis

    Illustrates, simplifies, and humor-coats the important principles of classical and modern genetics and their experimental bases, with amusing anecdotes about how the ancients tried to explain inheritance and sex determination.

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    Illustrates, simplifies, and humor-coats the important principles of classical and modern genetics.

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    Biography

    Larry Gonick is the creator of the bestselling Cartoon Guide series, comprised of nine books that have sold more than half a million copies and been translated into more than a dozen languages. Currently staff cartoonist for Muse magazine, he has also been a Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT.

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    Cartoon Guide to Geneticsby Anonymous

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    February 26, 2001: When I wrote my essey in Genetics I becama all tired upp reading endless of books with only words. Then, by an accident, I got this book and everything came clear to me. Thanks Larry and Mark!!

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    November 19, 2000: I have used this book in General biology, AP biology, and as a reference for myself in grad school. Great clarification for basic students, and enrichment for the more advanced.