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Adrian Woolfson

Adrian Woolfson is the author of the The Intelligent Person’s Guide to Genetics and Life without Genes: The History and Future of Genomes. He teaches medicine at Clare College, Cambridge.

Selected bibliography

  • An Intelligent Person’s Guide to Genetics (2004)
  • Life Without Genes: The History and Future of Genomes (2000)

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