Quest for Perfection

About the Book

Able to tinker with embryos and alter their genetic material, scientists are ushering in the age of designer babies. Quest for Perfection charts reproductive medicine's past and future. In the journal Nature, geneticist Benno Muller-Hill advised that the book's last line should be heeded by everyone involved in this field.

About the Author

Gina Maranto has been writing about science for 20 years and has won the National Association of Science Writers Science-in-Society Award. Her articles have appeared in the New York Times, Scientific American, The Atlantic Monthly, and other publications. Maranto lives in Miami Beach with her husband, author Mark Derr, and their three dogs.