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The man behind the syndrome
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Peter Beighton,Greta Beighton |
Two hundred and ten entries to physicians for whom genetic disorders and syndromes were named. Section I contains pictures, references, biographical information, and comments on the eponymic nomencla… |
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David Suzuki
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Terry Barber |
David Suzuki has become a household name in Canada and much of North America. He has spent the past 40 years educating the public about environmental issues, both in the classroom and over the airwav… |
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How did we find out about genes?
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Isaac Asimov |
Traces the developing knowledge about heredity from the plant breeding experiments of Gregor Mendel to the use of x rays to produce mutations and the effect of natural mutations on the evolution of s… |
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Barbara McClintock
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Kathleen Tracy |
Presents the life and career of the geneticist who in 1983 was awarded the Nobel Prize for her study of maize cells. |
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Genetics and genetic engineering
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Lisa Yount |
Profiles geneticists and highlights discoveries they have made; includes Gregor Mendel and the laws of inheritance, James Watson and the structure of DNA, and Stanley Cohen and genetic engineering. |
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Yesterday's kin
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Nancy Kress |
Marianne Jenner, a geneticist and mother of three, has 10 months to try to avert a disaster and keep her family intact after aliens land in New York.
"Aliens have landed in New York. A deadly cloud … |
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How to tame a fox (and build a dog)
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Lee Alan Dugatkin |
"Tucked away in Siberia, there are furry, four-legged creatures with wagging tails and floppy ears that are as docile and friendly as any lapdog. But, despite appearances, these are not dogs-they are… |
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Sheng ming de mi ma
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Jiazhen Tan |
Ben shu shi tan jia zhen lao shi yi sheng dong you qu de gu shi he shi li, Chan shu le zhi wu zi yuan yu sheng tai de zhi shi. |
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Barbara McClintock
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Mary Kittredge |
A biography of the geneticist who won the 1983 Nobel Prize for her discovery that certain genes can change their position on the chromosomes of cells. |
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