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Genre/Form: | Biography Collected Work Aufsatzsammlung Collected works collective biographies Biographies |
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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Edward D Garber |
OCLC Number: | 1149180608 |
Notes: | Selected essays from Perspectives in biology and medicine. |
Description: | 1 online resource (vii, 500 pages : illustrations) |
Contents: | Forward / Richard L. Landau and Clifford W. Gurney -- Introduction / Edward D. Garber -- Ideas about living units, 1864-1909: a chapter in the history of genetics / L.C. Dunn -- Genetics in America: a historical overview / Arnold W. Ravin -- A defense of beanbag genetics / J.B.S. Haldane -- Knowledge and prematurity: the journey from transformtion to DNA / H.V. Wyatt -- DNA today / Francis Crick -- Intellectual traditions in the life sciences: molecular biology and biochemistry / Scott F. Gilbert -- Changes in the genetic mentality / Bruce Wallace -- Richard Benedict Goldshmidt April 12, 1878-April 24, 1958 / Curt Stern -- Sewall Wright, the scientist and the man / James F. Crow -- Oswald Theodore Avery and DNA / Alvin F. Coburn -- Genetic nucleic acid: key material in the origin of life / H.J. Muller -- Genetic significance of microbial DNA composition / Frank Lanni -- Genetic control of development / Ernst Caspari -- Molecular genetics and the foundations of evolution / Bernard D. Davis -- Human evolution and molecular biology / Jerold M. Lowenstein and Adrienne L. Zihlman -- Genes and People / Curt Stern -- Some considerations regarding biochemical genetics in man / Herman M. Kalckar -- Detours on the road to successful treatment of sickle cell anemia / George J. Brewer -- The wonder of our presence here: a commentary on the evolution and maintenance of human diversity / James V. Neel -- On lumpers and splitters, or the nosology of genetic disease / Victor A. McKusick -- On some trends in understanding the genetics of man / James V. Neel and William J. Schull -- Birth defects: from here to eternity / Samuel J. Ajl and Joseph Mori -- Some genetic aspects of therapeutic abortion / James V. Neel -- Genetic screening in newborns: voluntary or compulsory? / Loretta Kopelman -- Perspectives in medical genetics / N.H. Horowitz -- Molecular biology, nucleic acids, and the future of medicine / E.L. Tatum -- The future of recombinant DNA technology in medicine / Thomas H. Fraser -- Project K: "The complete solution of E. Coli" / F.H.C. Crick. |
Other Titles: | Perspectives in biology and medicine. |
Responsibility: | edited by Edward D. Garber. |
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