Biochemical IndividualityMcGraw Hill Professional, 2 ott 1998 - 272 pagine There is no such thing as an average person, we are all genetically and biologically unique. But when sperm meets egg, our characteristics are not locked in stone. This work argues that bad genes do not necessarily cause disease by themselves, and nutrition and environment can alter the outcome. |
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