There’s a week to go before your genetics exam and your garbled lecture
notes make no sense. Worse still, the course textbook sends you into a stupor.
Instant Notes in Genetics could be your salvation. The assertion that “No other
book can help you to master the subject faster” is a bit dubious, though.
Published by Bios, £13.95, ISBN 1859961665.
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