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The Ultimate Experiment: Man-Made Evolution is a 1977 book by science writer Nicholas Wade about the then-new and controversial field of recombinant DNA research ("gene splicing"), much of it drawn from his earlier news and commentary as a writer for Science. An updated edition with a new chapter was published in 1979.

Citations

1. Hotchkiss, Rollin (1978). "On the Eighth Day…". The Sciences. 18 (7): 24–27. doi:10.1002/j.2326-1951.1978.tb01704.x.
2. May, Robert M. (1977). "The recombinant DNA debate". Science. 198 (4322): 1144–1146. doi:10.1126/science.11643425. PMID 11643425.
3. Sestini, Virgil A. (September 1978). "The Ultimate Experiment: Man-Made Evolution. Nicholas Wade". The American Biology Teacher. 40 (6): 385. doi:10.2307/4446299. JSTOR 4446299.
4. Shechter, Yaakou (1977). "The Ultimate Experiment: Man-Made Evolution". American Scientist. JSTOR 27848784.
5. Goodell, Rae (January 1978). "A. Literature Guide: Review of Recent Books on the rDNA Controversy". Newsletter on Science, Technology & Human Values. 3 (1): 25–29. doi:10.1177/016224397800300104. JSTOR 688674.
6. Joravsky, David (1978). "Review of The Ultimate Experiment: Man-Made Evolution". The Wilson Quarterly. 2 (2): 149. JSTOR 40255411.
7. Medawar, P. B. (October 27, 1977). "Fear and DNA". The New York Review of Books.
8. Walters, Ray (November 18, 1979). "Paperback Talk". The New York Times.

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