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Abel, Ernest L. Jewish Genetic Disorders: A Layman’s Guide (2001) 616.042 Ab13
Ackerman, Jennifer. Chance in the House of Fate: A Natural History of Heredity (2001) 599.93 Ac18
Andrews, Lori B. Body Bazaar: The Market for Human Tissue in the Biotechnology Age (2001) 174.25 An56
Andrews, Lori B. Future Perfect: Confronting Decisions About Genetics (2001) 616.042 An56
Mahowald, Mary Briody. Genes, Women, Equality (2000) 616.042082 M216
Ridley, Matt. Genome: The Autobiography of a Species in 23 Chapters (2000) 599.93 R546
Tanzi, Rudolph E. Decoding Darkness: The Search for the Genetic Causes of Alzheimer’s Disease (2000) 616.831 T171
Tudge, Colin. The Impact of the Gene, From Mendel’s Peas to Designer Babies (2001) 576.5 T899
Baeuerle, Patrick and Norbert Landa. Ingenious Genes: Learning About Fantastic Skills of Genetic Engineers and Watching Them at Work (1997) j 576. B142
Balkwill, Fran. Amazing Schemes Within Your Genes (1993) j 576.5 B186
Kidd, J.S. and Renee A. Kidd. Life Lines: Life Lines: The Story of the New Genetics (1999) j 576.5 K46
Marshall, Elizabeth L. The Human Genome Project: Cracking the Code Within Us (1996) j 572.8633 M367
Nicolson, Cynthia Pratt. Baa! The Most Interesting Book You'll Ever Read About Genes and Cloning (2001) j 572.86 N653
Yount, Lisa. Genetics and Genetic Engineering (1997) j 576.5 Y81
If you missed one of the Fall 2001 HGP programs, video recordings are available in the Audio-Visual Room.
Program #1 - The Human Genome Project and Its Impact on Our Medical Care.
A panel discussion on the basics of the Human Genome Project and its impact on medical treatments and advances.
Program #2 - Genetic Equality: Gender, Class, and Ability Differences
A new look at the connections between genes, environment and human choices.
Program #3 - Legal Issues Raised by Medical Genetics
Informed consent, privacy, discrimination. How will genetic information affect your rights as a patient?
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