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Abraham Lincoln's DNA and Other Adventures in Genetics

Reilly, Philip, 1947- Book - 2000 599.935 Re 1 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 2.8 out of 5

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Abraham Lincoln : did he have Marfan syndrome? -- Kings and queens : genetic diseases in royal families -- Toulouse-Lautrec : an artist despite his genes -- Old bones : DNA and skeletons -- DNA detectives : the new DNA evidence -- Cold hits : the rise of DNA felon databanks -- Genes and violence : do mutations cause crime? -- Wrongful birth : what should the doctor know? -- Mental illness : how much is genetic? -- Personality : were we born this way? -- Talent : nature or nurture? -- Gay genes : what's the evidence? -- Genetically modified organisms : the next green revolution? -- Transgenic animals : new foods and new factories -- Endangered species : new genes beat extinction -- Xenotransplantation : animal organs to save humans -- Cystic fibrosis : should everyone be tested? -- Breast cancer : the burden of knowing -- Alzheimer disease : are you at high risk? -- Gene therapy : the dream and the reality -- Genetic testing and privacy : who should be able to know your genes? -- Frozen embryos : people or property? -- Cloning : why is everyone opposed? -- Eugenics : can we improve the gene pool?

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PUBLISHED
Cold Spring Harbor, NY : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, c2000.
Year Published: 2000
Description: xx, 339 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0879696494 :

SUBJECTS
Human genetics.
Medical genetics.
Genetic engineering.