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The X in sex : how the X chromosome controls our lives /
A tiny scrap of genetic information determines our sex; it also consigns many of us to a life of disease, directs or disrupts the everyday working of our bodies, and forces women to live as genetic chimeras. The culprit--so necessary and yet the source of such upheaval--is the X chromosome, and this...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, Mass. :
Harvard University Press,
2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Making a Difference 3
- Interlude: What Is It, Exactly? 63
- 2. The Duke of Kent's Testicles 69
- Interlude: How Sexy Is X? 119
- 3. The Double Life of Women 127
- Epilogue: The Chosen One 171.