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The Selfish Gene from Oxford University Press, USA Price: $14.95 Customer Review:  Simply the best single book to explain the functioning of evolution. It's no longer the most accurate theory, but it is certainly the most attractive: simple and consistent from the ground up. It's a solid, practical introduction to metaphysical naturalism. Great for economically-minded... |
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| 2. | [no image] | Language of Life: DNA and the Revolution in Personalized Medicine from Harper Paperbacks Price: $10.79 Customer Review: This book provides both academic and practical information about the latest developments in DNA research. Some of the practical advice could help you reach educated decisions about what medical treatments to pursue. It's likely that even many doctors aren't yet aware of certain kinds of DNA tests... |
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The Genie in Your Genes: Epigenetic Medicine and the New Biology of Intention from Elite Books Price: $17.00 Customer Review: I was delighted to see such a comprehensive, informative and enlightening approach to energy medicine. As an acupuncturist and herbalist I know that energy medicine and holistic care need to be integrated into Western medicine to resolve our health crisis. Drugs, stress, toxic... |
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The Glorious Cause: The American Revolution, 1763-1789 (Oxford History of the United States) from Oxford University Press, USA Price: $30.33 Customer Review: Middlekauff's book is a great narrative history of the American war for independence. It's a comprehensive study of the period between 1763 and 1789 and an easy read. I highly recommend this book to all History majors and anyone who wants to know more about their country's formative years. |
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The 10,000 Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution from Basic Books Price: $2.16 Customer Review: The 10,000 Year Explosion provides a a different view of human evolution and culture. The anthropology community believes human evolution stopped 40,000 years ago. Cochran and Harpending disagree and in fact argue it has accelerated and is moving at a tremendous rate now. Genetics have influence on... |
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Deep Ancestry: Inside The Genographic Project from National Geographic Price: $6.99 Customer Review:  Good basic read on DNA tracing, but nothing much new here if you've read other Wells books or have watched the National Geographic programs on the Genome Project. |
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The Journey of Man: A Genetic Odyssey from Random House Trade Paperbacks Price: $7.99 Customer Review:  I found this book difficult to put down. It is a great insight into the work being done into human genetics by someone involved in the field. The book takes the reader through a description of the techniques used in a way suitable for laypeople, discusses our common ancestry and the theories around... |
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Abraham's Children: Race, Identity, and the DNA of the Chosen People from Grand Central Publishing Price: $15.16 Customer Review: I bought this book as a birthday present for my brother. I know he will really enjoy reading it. It arrived promptly and in excellent condition. Thanks. |
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Survival of the Sickest: The Surprising Connections Between Disease and Longevity (P.S.) from Harper Perennial Price: $4.95 Customer Review: My Opinion of Survival of the Sickest: Author: Dr. Sharon Moalem: By Carlos Topher This book is very interesting, it is about diseases, history and the creation of life. It also explains how what we think of as sickness may have benefited our ancestors, leading us to things we can do about it.... |
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The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry from W. W. Norton & Company Price: $9.95 Customer Review: _The Seven Daughters of Eve_ is ostensibly about the seven "clan mothers" (as Sykes refers to them) with whom all Europeans share a common ancestor. Sykes is specific and clear in stating that these women are not *the* Eve of Biblical reference, and that these women, too had mothers - what makes... |
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Seeds of Destruction: The Hidden Agenda of Genetic Manipulation from Global Research Price: $15.26 Customer Review: What goes around comes around! Henry Kissinger said in the 1970s: Who controls the oil is in the position to control whole nations; who controls food controls the people. According to the author the American Rockefeller foundation has taken over this business. It is not all about money, it is also... |
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Inside the Human Genome: A Case for Non-Intelligent Design from Oxford University Press, USA Price: $9.97 Customer Review: The author does an excellent job of presenting evidence against Intelligent Design at the genomic level. It's a relatively short book, packed with facts. As a biologist I was fine, but it may be slightly too technical for the casual reader. Unfortunately the Kindle formatting was atrocious. I... |
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Genetics: From Genes to Genomes from McGraw-Hill Higher Education Price: $76.82 Customer Review: This book has proven to be a fantastic way to introduce genetics to students who have no knowledge whatsoever of genetics to some with basic knowledge as well as those with extensive knowledge! The chapters continually get harder (like any other text book) and the example problems are amazing! Very... |
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Eugenics and other Evils from CreateSpace Price: $7.40 Customer Review: I read this old and excellent book, here in Brazil.Writen by Gilbert Keith Chesterton (29 May 1874 - 14 June 1936), when the pseudo-science of eugenics was perhaps more popular is USA, than ecology is today, this book remains excellent and relevant.And this happens, more than 80 years after its... |
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As the Future Catches You: How Genomics & Other Forces Are Changing Your Life, Work, Health & Wealth from Crown Business Price: $3.35 Customer Review: Easy reading and very interesting book with a lot of facts. This book provides information leading to a conclusion that pharmaceutical Industry is about to conquer the world.(?) Oh no wait. It already has. Then, it explains why is this not going to change. As the Computers and Internet provided... |
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An Introduction to Genetic Analysis & CD-Rom from W. H. Freeman Price: $19.99 Customer Review: I received the book in a timely manner and it was exactly what I needed! |
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Forensic DNA Typing: Biology and Technology Behind STR Markers from Academic Press Price: $59.50 Customer Review: Loved this book. I use it as reference and it has easy to understand material. Used this in a DNA lab. |
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Thompson & Thompson Genetics in Medicine: With STUDENT CONSULT Online Access from Saunders Price: $42.68 Customer Review: It's a pretty good book and very interesting as well. Has practice problems and lots of pictures and figures. |
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Genetic Roulette: The Documented Health Risks of Genetically Engineered Foods from Chelsea Green Price: $17.99 Customer Review: This is an excellent companion to The Gmo Trilogy, for readers who wish to go into greater depth. The book explores possible medical risks associated with eating genetically modified foods, and comprises 1-2 page abstracts and essays by researchers. There are a lot more hypotheses than actual... |
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Nature Via Nurture: Genes, Experience, and What Makes Us Human from HarperCollins Price: $7.00 Customer Review: Through the ideas of 12 more or less well known researchers, Matt Ridley shows forcefully that genes influence human behavior, but also that human behavior influences genes. It's, indeed, nature via (not versus) nurture. Genes are both cause and consequence (agents) of our actions by switching on... |
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