Christian de Duve is professor emeritus at the Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium, and at Rockefeller University, New York. During his distinguished career he has received numerous honours and prizes, including the 1974 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine and fifteen honorary degrees. He lives in Belgium.
"De Duve provides an outstanding treatment of historical, present,
and future biological/societal issues. This is a concise, superb
book, clearly, succinctly, and analytically organized." J. N.
Muzio, "Choice"--J. N. Muzio "CHOICE ""
De Duve makes biology accessible to virtually any reader. In
addition, "Genetics of Original Sin" often provides a historical
context for scientific discovery, describing biological innovation
as the work of individuals, thereby heightening the drama of
science. Jamie Schwendinger-Schrek, "Yale Journal of Biology and
Medicine"--Jamie Schwendinger-Schreck "Yale Journal of Biology and
Medicine ""
Selected as a Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2011 in the
Biology category.--Choice Outstanding Academic Title"Choice"
(03/12/2012)
"De Duve makes biology accessible to virtually any reader. In
addition, "Genetics of Original Sin" often provides a historical
context for scientific discovery, describing biological innovation
as the work of individuals, thereby heightening the drama of
science."--Jamie Schwendinger-Schrek, "Yale Journal of Biology and
Medicine"--Jamie Schwendinger-Schreck "Yale Journal of Biology and
Medicine "
"de Duve makes biology accessible to virtually any reader. In
addition, Genetics of Original Sin often provides a historical
context for scientific discovery, describing biological innovation
as the work of individuals, thereby heightening the drama of
science."--Jamie Schwendinger-Schrek, "Yale Journal of Biology and
Medicine"--Jamie Schwendinger-Schreck "Yale Journal of Biology and
Medicine "
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