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02238aim a2200349 a 4500 001 0C89182CDE6B11DF9C83A1F56AFF544E 003 SILO 005 20101023010128 008 100805s2003 000 0 eng u 020 $a 9780739353189 020 $a 0739353187 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book)\9780739353189 (sound recording : OverDrive Audio Book) 040 $a TEFOD $d SILO 100 1 $a Watson, James D., 1928- 245 1 $a DNA [electronic resource] : $b the secret of life $c James D. Watson with Andrew Berry. 260 $a [Santa Ana, Calif.] $b Books on Tape $c 2003. 300 $a Mode of access: $b World Wide Web. Requires OverDrive Media Console (file size: 254180 KB). 500 $a Downloadable audio file. 500 $a Duration: 17:40:59. 500 $a Title from: Title details screen. 500 $a Unabridged. 511 0 $a Read by Dan Cashman. 520 $a The father of DNA, James Watson, celebrates the 50th anniversary of the discovery of DNA. In 1962, James Watson shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Francis Crick and Maurice Wilkins for the discovery of the structure of DNA, the fundamental molecular building block of life, which explains how hereditary information is replicated. Now, this renowned scientist returns to give this authoritative yet personal account of the course of modern genetic research and the technological and ethical challenges unleashed by it. In a rich account that appeals to the general reader, Watson explains how cellular processes act in the drama of molecular biology and explores the genetic choices that we now face. What are genetically modified foods, and do they really pose a threat to consumers or the environment? What options are available to a woman planning to have a child? 650 $a Audiobooks. 650 $a DNA $x Popular works. 650 $a Genetics $x Popular works. 700 $a Berry, Andrew. 700 $a Cashman, Dan. 856 $u http://wilbor.lib.overdrive.com/ContentDetails.htm?ID=39350705-36BF-4B6F-A655-062F321272D1 $3 URL 941 $a 2 952 $l GUPF501 $d 20110309010933.0 952 $l XBPE737 $d 20101023011140.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=0C89182CDE6B11DF9C83A1F56AFF544EInitiate Another SILO Locator Search