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    Inheritance and Natural History (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 61)

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    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHarperCollins
    Release dateDec 12, 2013
    ISBN9780007406494
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    Inheritance and Natural History (Collins New Naturalist Library, Book 61)
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    R J Berry

    R.J. Berry was formerly Professor of Genetics at University College London for twenty-five years. He is a recipient of the UK Templeton Award for sustained advocacy of the Christian faith in the world of science, and author of several books in the field of science-faith relations.

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