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| 301 - 310 of 1000 Most Recent Genomics Books, Journals and Periodicals |
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 | The Naked Clone: How Cloning Bans Threaten Our Personal Rights
by John Charles Kunich
Publisher: Praeger Publishers
Publication Date: Monday, June 30, 2003
Description: Banning therapeutic and reproductive cloning jeopardizes more than cloning itself. The constitutional principles intertwined with cloning embrace such vital liberties as personal autonomy, privacy, reproduction, and freedom of expression. Properly understood, cloning is essentially the same as other forms of assisted reproduction. Procrustean bans on cloning implicate and indirectly threaten...more
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 | Merchants of Immortality : Chasing the Dream of Human Life Extension
by Stephen S. Hall
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication Date: Wednesday, June 18, 2003
Description: An award-winning writer explores science's boldest frontier - extension of the human life span - with the researchers and entrepreneurs who are racing to create medicines that will allow us to live longer and better.
Aging, cancer, stem cells, cloning - the themes of Merchants of Immortality are the stuff of...more
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 | The Neurobiology of Parental Behavior (Hormones, Brain, and Behavior)
by Michael Numan, Thomas R. Insel
Publisher: Springer
Publication Date: Wednesday, June 11, 2003
Description: In addition to filling a need within the field of parental behavior, this book contributes importantly to the growing area of emotional and motivational neuroscience. A major part of neuroscience research at the whole organism level has been focused on cognitive neuroscience, with an emphasis on the neurobiology of learning...more
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 | Guide to the Human Genome Project: Technologies, People, And Information (Chemical Heritage Foundation Publication, No. 11) (Chemical Heritage Foundation Publication, No. 11)
by Susan L Speaker, M Susan Lindee
Publisher: Chemical Heritage Foundation
Publication Date: Sunday, June 01, 2003
Description: This simple, concise introduction to the HGP for the general reader explores the origins of the genome project and reactions in the scientific community; important technologies and techniques; institutions connected with the HGP, including designated genome centers, important suppliers of resources, and corporations; systems of communication; and ethical, legal, and... more |
 | The Relationship Code: Deciphering Genetic and Social Influences on Adolescent Development (Adolescent Lives)
by David Reiss, Robert Plomin, Jenae M. Neiderhiser, E. Mavis Hetherington
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication Date: Friday, May 30, 2003
Description: The Relationship Code is the report of a longitudinal study, conducted over a ten-year period, of the influence of family relationships and genetic factors on competence and psychopathology in adolescent development. The sample for this landmark study included 720 pairs of same-sex adolescent siblings--including twins, half...more
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 | Drafting a Conservation Blueprint: A Practitioner'S Guide To Planning For Biodiversity
by The Nature Conservancy, Craig Groves
Publisher: Island Press
Publication Date: Friday, May 16, 2003
Description: Drafting a Conservation Blueprint lays out for the first time in book form a step-by-step planning process for conserving the biological diversity of entire regions. In an engaging and accessible style, the author explains how to develop a regional conservation plan and offers experience-based guidance that brings together relevant information... more |
 | Nature Via Nurture: Genes, Experience, and What Makes Us Human
by Matt Ridley
Publisher: HarperCollins
Publication Date: Thursday, May 01, 2003
Description: In the follow-up to his bestseller, Genome, Matt Ridley takes on a centuries-old question: is it nature or nurture that makes us who we are? Ridley asserts that the question itself is a "false dichotomy." Using copious examples from human and animal behavior, he presents the...more
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 | Born Evil or Born Genius: The Leading Cause of Crime & Turmoil in Today's World
by Barry Sudiker
Publisher: S.P.I. Books
Publication Date: Thursday, May 01, 2003
Description: BORN EVIL OR BORN GENIUS - THE LEADING CAUSE OF CRIME & TURMOIL IN TODAY'S WORLD. In this controversial and shocking book, author Barry Sudiker proves, through research and statistics, that both genius and criminality are inherited. He maintains that heredity plays a role in everything from I.Q. and...more
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 | Gentechnik in der Landwirtschaft, Pflanzenzucht und Lebensmittelproduktion: Stand und Perspektiven (Technik, Wirtschaft und Politik)
by Klaus Menrad, Sibylle Gaisser, Bärbel Hüsing, Martina Menrad
Publisher: Physica-Verlag Heidelberg
Publication Date: Saturday, April 12, 2003
Description: Vor rund 15 Jahren wurden erstmals gentechnisch veränderte landwirtschaftliche Nutztiere und -pflanzen hergestellt. Inzwischen haben die ersten Anwendungen das Forschungs- und Entwicklungsstadium verlassen und werden international kommerziell genutzt. Aufgrund von Akzeptanzvorbehalten in der Bevölkerung, regulatorischen Unsicherheiten sowie einer kontroversen Diskussion über ökologische und gesundheitliche Risiken bleibt die kommerzielle Nutzung der...more
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 | Redesigning Humans : Choosing our genes, changing our future
by Gregory Stock
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication Date: Friday, April 11, 2003
Description: Will the genetic research that gave us the Flavr Savr tomato also give us the power to customize our children? Medical thinker Gregory Stock believes that this is precisely what's happening and that we'd better get used to it fast. Redesigning Humans: Our Inevitable Genetic Future explores gender selection, gene...more
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Last Updated: 29 November 2007.
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