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1 online resource (288 pages) |
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Sources of the Essays -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Autobiographical Flights -- Values from a Chicago Upbringing -- Growing Up in the Phage Group -- Minds That Live for Science -- Early Speculations and Facts about RNA Templates -- Bragg's Foreword to The Double Helix -- Biographies: Luria, Hershey, and Pauling -- Recombinant DNA Controversies -- In Further Defense of DNA -- Standing Up for Recombinant DNA -- The Nobelist versus the Film Star -- The DNA Biohazard Canard -- Ethos of Science -- Moving Toward the Clonal Man: Is This What We Want? -- The Dissemination of Unpublished Information -- Science and the American Scene -- The Necessity for Some Academic Aloofness -- Striving for Excellence -- Succeeding in Science: Some Rules of Thumb -- Rules for Graduates -- War on Cancer -- The Academic Community and Cancer Research -- Maintaining High-Quality Cancer Research in a Zero- Sum Era -- The Science for Beating Down Cancer -- Societal Implications of the Human Genome Project -- Moving on to Human DNA -- Ethical Implications of the Human Genome Project -- Genes and Politics -- Five Days in Berlin -- Good Gene, Bad Gene: What Is the Right Way to Fight the Tragedy of Genetic Disease? -- Viewpoint: All for the GoodÛ Why Genetic Engineering Must Soldier On -- The Pursuit of Happiness -- The Human Genome Revealed -- Afterword: Envoi-DNA, Peace, and Laughter -- About the Authors -- Name Index -- Subject Index |
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2020. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries |
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Print version: Watson, James D. Passion for DNA : Genes, Genomes, and Society
Woodbury : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press,c2001 9780879696092
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Genetics -- Social aspects.;Molecular genetics.;Science and civilization
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Electronic books
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Gratzer, Walter
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