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| 661 - 670 of 1000 Most Recent Genomics Books, Journals and Periodicals |
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 | In the Name of Eugenics: Genetics and the Uses of Human Heredity
by Daniel Kevles
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication Date: Tuesday, July 21, 1998
Description: In the 19th century, when the idea of eugenics (selective breeding to generate superior members of a species) was invited off the farm and into the parlor, it was a far-fetched notion with little possibility of success driven by clearly racist motivations. But at the end of the 20th century,...more
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 | Advances in Genetics (Advances in Genetics)
by Jeffrey C. Hall, Jay C. Dunlap, Theodore Friedmann, Francesco Giannelli
Publisher: Academic Press
Publication Date: Wednesday, July 15, 1998
Description: This volume of Advances in Genetics furthers the serial's goal of presenting topics of interest to both human and molecular geneticists. Topics of interest in this volume include:
Expression patterns of regulatory genes and the role they play in development
Hereditary ataxias and specific disease states where the genetic defect has been...more
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 | Animal Cell Culture Methods
by Leslie Wilson
Publisher: Academic Press
Publication Date: Wednesday, July 15, 1998
Description: This volume provides complete and thorough coverage of the classical and state-of-the-art methods used in cell culture. It also includes basic principles used in the selection of cells for specific scientific study, as well as analytical and procedural techniques.
Key Features
* Coverage of both classical and state-of-the-art methods used for cell...more
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 | Genes, Blood, and Courage: A Boy Called Immortal Sword
by David Nathan
Publisher: Belknap Press
Publication Date: Tuesday, July 07, 1998
Description: David Nathan was stunned when he first saw Dayem Saif at Children's Hospital in Boston in September 1968. Dayem was then a six-year-old with the stature of an average-sized boy of two. He wore baby shoes on his tiny feet and was unable to walk...more
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 | Current Topics in Developmental Biology
by Roger A. Pedersen, Gerald P. Schatten
Publisher: Academic Press
Publication Date: Thursday, July 02, 1998
Description: This Series provides a comprehensive survey of the major topics in the field of developmental biology. The volumes are valuable to researchers in animal and plant development, as well as to students and professionals who want an introduction to cellular and molecular mechanisms of development. This year marks a major...more
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 | Lysosomal Cysteine Proteinases
by Heidrun Kirschke, Alan J. Barrett, Neil D. Rawlings
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Publication Date: Monday, June 15, 1998
Description: Lysosomal cysteine proteinases are proteolytic enzymes with a cysteine residue in the active site, which degrade proteins taken up by the cell or originating in other cell compartments. They catalyze the hydrolysis of peptide, amide, ester, and thiol bonds, dependent on pH and the presence of
reducing compounds. This new volume...more
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 | Born That Way : Genes, Behavior, Personality
by William Wright
Publisher: Knopf
Publication Date: Tuesday, June 09, 1998
Description: William Wright takes on the question of nature versus nurture, examining the roles heredity and environment play in determining not only what we look like, but why some of us like coffee rather than tea or prefer cats to dogs. Wright's position is clearly in favor of genetic control of...more
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 | The Ethics of Human Cloning
by Leon Kass
Publisher: AEI Press
Publication Date: Monday, June 01, 1998
Description: This slim volume is the best introduction to the ethical debate over human cloning now available, as two of America's most respected public intellectuals tangle over the question of whether it's a good idea to let people make genetic duplicates of themselves. Kass is firmly against human cloning; Wilson, although...more
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 | Frankenstein's Footsteps: Science, Genetics and Popular Culture
by Jon Turney
Publisher: Yale University Press
Publication Date: Monday, May 25, 1998
Description: This important book traces the depiction of biological science in literature, film, and journalism from Mary Shelley`s Frankenstein to Spielberg`s Jurassic Park, exploring how familiar representation of scientific progress has influenced the public perception of it. Jon Turney calls for new stories that will help us...more
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 | Get-It Genetics (CD-ROM for Windows & Macintosh)
by Mona Group
Publisher: Mona Group
Publication Date: Friday, May 15, 1998
Description: CD-ROM for exam preparation. Includes over 750 topics, selfquizzing, advanced hypertext navigation, and extensive index function. System requirements: Windows 3.1, 95, or NT, 16MB RAM; Macintosh System 7 or higher, 24MB RAM. ...more
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