When a Gene Makes You Smell Like a Fish: ...and Other Amazing Tales about the Genes in Your Body

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When a Gene Makes You Smell Like a Fish: ...and Other Amazing Tales about the Genes in Your BodyFrom the gene that causes people to age prematurely to the "bitter gene" that may spawn broccoli haters, this book explores a few of the more exotic locales on the human genome, highlighting some of the tragic and bizarre ways our bodies go wrong when genes fall prey to mutation and the curious ways in which genes have evolved for our survival. Lisa Seachrist Chiu has a smorgasbord of stories to tell about rare and not so rare genetic quirks. We read

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