Frontiers in Biology and Medicine - Paperback

by Thomas C. Spelsberg Ph. D. (Author)

This book presents facts about the origins of the atoms and molecules that make up our bodies, the micro-universe of the human body and the cells which compose it, the bacteria which live on and inside us and affect our health, the human genome and what makes us individuals. This is followed by some important breakthroughs which have occurred in biology and medicine in areas of gene therapy, individualized medicine, and tissue regeneration.