The Language of Life

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The Language of Life is a popular science book by geneticist Francis Collins that explains how advances in genomics are transforming medicine and personal health.

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instanceOf non-fiction book
popular science book
aimsTo make genomics understandable to lay readers
show practical implications of genomic research
author Francis Collins
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
discusses DNA
ethical issues in genomics
future of medicine
genetic testing
human genome
personalized health care
explains how advances in genomics are transforming medicine
how advances in genomics are transforming personal health
genre popular science
science writing
hasAuthorOccupation geneticist
hasPerspective Francis Collins’ experience as a geneticist
hasTheme impact of genetic information on health decisions
promise of personalized medicine
responsible use of genetic information
intendedAudience general audience
non-specialist readers
language English
mainSubject genetics
genomics
medicine
personal health
personalized medicine

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Francis Collins hasWrittenWork The Language of Life