Digital Code of Life: How Bioinformatics is Revolutionizing Science, Medicine, and Business

Glyn Moody

ISBN 10: 0471327883 / ISBN 13: 9780471327882

Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc, 2004

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1st edition. 384 pages. 9.25x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Digital Code of Life: How Bioinformatics is Revolutionizing Science, Medicine, and Business
• Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0471327883
• ISBN 13: 9780471327882
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Brand New

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Synopsis

A behind-the-scenes look at the most lucrative discipline within biotechnology
Bioinformatics represents a new area of opportunity for investors and industry participants. Companies are spending billions on the potentially lucrative products that will come from bioinformatics. This book looks at what companies like Merck, Glaxo SmithKline Beecham, and Celera, and hospitals are doing to maneuver themselves to leadership positions in this area. Filled with in-depth insights and surprising revelations, Digital Code of Life examines the personalities who have brought bioinformatics to life and explores the commercial applications and investment opportunities of the most lucrative discipline within genomics.
Glyn Moody (London, UK) has published numerous articles in Wired magazine. He is the author of the critically acclaimed book Rebel Code.

About the Author

GLYN MOODY is the author of Rebel Code. His work following Linux and its creator Linus Torvalds has been highly acclaimed. Moody’s writings have appeared in numerous publications including Wired magazine, The Economist, New Scientist, Financial Times, The Guardian, and The Daily Telegraph.