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Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2007.
Physical Desc
390 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
The story of the man who achieved one of the greatest feats of our era--the mapping of the human genome. After nearly flunking out of high school, Venter went to Vietnam, where the life and death struggles he encountered as a medic piqued his interest in science and medicine. In 1984 he joined the National Institutes of Health, introduced novel techniques for rapid gene discovery, and left in 1991 to form his own nonprofit genomics research center,...
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