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Author Pomery, Chris.

Title DNA and family history : how genetic testing can advance your genealogical research / Chris Pomery
Published Toronto, Ont. : Dundurn Group, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (viii, 168 pages) : illustrations
Contents List of Figures and Tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; PART I: NEW SCIENCE, NEW HISTORY; PART II: HOW GENETICS HELPS GENEALOGISTS; PART III: THE DNA TEST ORGANIZER'S HANDBOOK; Accompanying Website; Glossary; Further Reading; Index
Summary In the wake of highly-publicized scientific breakthroughs in using genetics to establish family connections, genealogists began to see potential for their own research. Now many are finding that organizing tests is a relatively straightforward matter - and that comparing the DNA signatures of individuals can reveal startling information on families, surnames and origins. Here Chris Pomery explains the practicalities of testing and interpreting the results. He also takes an objective look at the issues. Whether you are simply seeking to stay informed, actively interested in exploiting the techn
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 164-165) and index
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Subject Genealogy.
DNA -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
Genetics -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
DNA fingerprinting.
DNA Fingerprinting
REFERENCE -- Genealogy & Heraldry.
DNA
DNA fingerprinting
Genealogy
Genetics
Genre/Form Electronic books
handbooks.
Handbooks and manuals
Handbooks and manuals.
Guides et manuels.
Form Electronic book
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