Second Creation: The Age of Biological Control by the Scientists Who Cloned Dolly

Wilmut, Ian, Campbell, Keith, Tudge, Colin

ISBN 10: 0747221359 / ISBN 13: 9780747221357

Published by Headline Book Pub Ltd, 2000

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Second Creation: The Age of Biological Control by the Scientists Who Cloned Dolly
• Publisher: Headline Book Pub Ltd
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0747221359
• ISBN 13: 9780747221357
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Book Type: book

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Synopsis

Recounts how Dolly the clone sheep was created and covers the techniques for her predecessors, Megan and Morag, who were cloned from embryo cells. The authors explain the scientific reasons behind their research, discuss where they believe this technology will lead, and address the ethical issues that have been raised by Dolly's creation.

About the Author

Dr Ian Wilmut, an embryologist, is the team leader at Roslin. Keith Campbell, a cell biologist, devised the technique that made cloning a reality. Colin Tudge is an award-winning science writer.