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The Human Genome Project in College Curriculum: Ethical Issues and Practical Strategies
by Aine (edt) Donovan  Publisher Comments Begun formally in 1990, the U.S. Human Genome Project's (HGP) goals were to identify all the 20,000 to 25,000 genes in human DNA, determine the sequences of the three billion chemical base pairs that make up human DNA, store this information in databases,...
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Magnetic Appeal: MRI and the Myth of Transparency
by Kelly A. Joyce Publisher Comments Magnetic Resonance Imaging, not so long ago a diagnostic tool of last resort, has become pervasive in the landscape of consumer medicine; images of the forbidding tubes, with their promises of revelation, surround us in commercials and on...
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Wild China: Natural Wonders of the World's Most Enigmatic Land
by Giles Badger Publisher Comments Within the vast borders of China, a dazzling array of ecosystems and habitats are found—wildlife habitats so diverse as to nearly stagger the imagination. From the world’s loftiest mountain peaks to grass steppes that stretch beyond the...
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Handbook of Environmental Engineering #7: Biosolids Engineering and Management: Volume 7
by Lawrence K. (edt) Wang Publisher Comments Over the last 30 years, pollution and its effects on the environment have emerged as leading topics of interest. The desire for positive action to restore and protect the environment is growing worldwide. How serious are particular types of pollution? Is...
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A Short Guide to the Human Genome
by Stewart Scherer Synopsis Although the human genome has been sequenced, it can be difficult to find answers to seemingly simple questions about its characteristics. How many genes are there? Which genes are commonly associated with genetic diseases? How many DNA-binding proteins,...
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Anesthesia and Analgesia in Laboratory Animals (American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine)
by Richard Fish Publisher Comments Since the publication of the first edition, interest in the field has continued to rise, most notably in pain management. Anesthesia and Analgesia in Laboratory Animals focuses on the special anesthetic, analgesic, and post-operative care requirements...
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Peptides from A to Z: A Concise Encyclopedia
by Hans-dieter Jakubke Synopsis This mini-encyclopedia contains more than 1,500 alphabetical entries from the entire field of peptide science in one handy volume, as well as the technical terms, acronyms and concepts used in peptide chemistry. It also features the complete sequence of...
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Society for the Study of Human Biology #48: Medicine and Evolution: Current Applications, Future Prospects
by Sarah Elton Publisher Comments Can an evolutionary perspective be integrated in day-to-day practice and is it of value in medical education and training? If so, when and how? Highlighting exciting areas of research into the evolutionary basis of health and disease, Medicine and...
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Introduction To Bioinformatics
by Arthur M. Lesk Publisher Comments An Introduction to Bioinformatics introduces students to the immense power of bioinformatics as a set of scientific tools. The book explains how to access the data archives of genomes and proteins, and the kinds of questions these data and tools can...
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International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology #267: International Review of Cell and Molecular Biology, Volume 267
by Kwang W. (edt) Jeon Publisher Comments DESCRIPTION: International Review of Cell & Molecular Biology presents current advances and comprehensive reviews in cell biology-both plant and animal. Articles address structure and control of gene expression, nucleocytoplasmic interactions, control of...
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Focus on Structural Biology #6: NMR in Biological Systems: From Molecules to Human
by K. V. R. Chary Synopsis During teaching NMR to students and researchers, we felt the need for a text-book which can cover modern trends in the application of NMR to biological systems. This book caters to the needs of: (i) graduate students who mostly learn such techniques from...
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Pseudomonas: Model Organism, Pathogen, Cell Factory
by Bernd H. A. (edt) Rehm Publisher Comments Concise and up-to-date, this handy guide fills a gap in the literature by providing the essential knowledge for everyone with an interest in the topic. The result is a comprehensive overview of the most important model organism in applied microbiology...
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Do Butterflies Bite?: Fascinating Answers to Questions about Butterflies and Moths
by Hazel Davies Synopsis Covering everything from their basic biology to their complex behaviors at every stage of life to issues in butterfly conservation. You'll find tips on how to attract more butterflies to your garden, how to photograph them, and even how to raise them in...
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Darwin's Illness
by Ralph Jr Colp Publisher Comments The year 2009 will mark the bicentennial of Charles Darwin’s birth and the 150th anniversary of the publication of The Origin of Species. From 1840 to his death in 1882, Darwin was constantly plagued by chronic illnesses that allowed him to work...
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Elephants and Ethics: Toward a Morality of Coexistence
by Christen (edt) Wemmer Publisher Comments The entwined history of humans and elephants is fascinating but often sad. People have used elephants as beasts of burden and war machines, slaughtered them for their ivory, exterminated them as threats to people and ecosystems, turned them into objects...
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Savages and Beasts: The Birth of the Modern Zoo (Animals, History, Culture)
by Nigel Rothfels Publisher Comments To modern sensibilities, nineteenth-century zoos often seem to be unnatural places where animals led miserable lives in cramped, wrought-iron cages. Today zoo animals, in at least the better zoos, wander in open spaces that resemble natural habitats and...
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Neutron and X-ray Scattering in Materials Science and Biology
by Abarrul (edt) Ikram Publisher Comments All papers have peer-reviewed. Neutron, especially together with X-ray scattering techniques have been showing the elegant and tremendous achievements in revealing the static and dynamic structures in the wide range of materials, i.e. alloys, ceramics...
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Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals: The Twenty-Ninth Symposium (Abab Symposium)
by Jonathan R. (edt) Mielenz Publisher Comments In Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals: The Twenty-Ninth Symposium, leading US and international researchers from academia, industry, and government exchange cutting-edge technical information and update current trends in the development and...
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A Natural Sense of Wonder: Connecting Kids with Nature Through the Seasons
by Rick Van Noy
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The Deep Structure of Biology: Is Convergence Sufficiently Ubiquitous to Give a Directional Signal?
by Simon Conway Morris
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