Elof Axel Carlson
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- PhD Genetics University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Biology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Elof Axel Carlson is distinguished teaching professor emeritus at State University of New York at Stony Brook, as well as an American geneticist and noted historian of science. Carlson earned his B.A. in 1953 from New York University, and his PhD in 1958 in zoology from Indiana University Bloomington under the mentorship of Hermann Joseph Muller. Carlson is a past recipient of the E. Harris Harbison Award for excellence in teaching given by the Danforth Foundation.
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Published Works
- :Designs on Nature: Science and Democracy in Europe and the United States (2008) (866)
- The gene: a critical history (1966) (198)
- The Unfit: A History of a Bad Idea (2001) (114)
- :The Tragic Sense of Life: Ernst Haeckel and the Struggle over Evolutionary Thought (2009) (110)
- Genes, radiation, and society: The life and work of H.J. Muller (1981) (100)
- Comparative mutagenesis of the dumpy locus in Drosophila melanogaster. II. Mutational mosaicism induced without apparent breakage by a monofunctional alkylating agent. (1962) (67)
- Biology is Technology: The Promise, Peril, and New Business of Engineering Life . By Robert H. Carlson . Cambridge (Massachusetts) : Harvard University Press. $39.95. vii + 279 p.; ill.; index. 978‐0‐674‐03544‐7 . 2010 . (2010) (65)
- :Heredity and Hope: The Case for Genetic Screening (2008) (54)
- Mutational mosaicism and genetic counseling in retinoblastoma. (1979) (44)
- Allelism, Complementation, and Pseudoallelism at the Dumpy Locus in Drosophila Melanogaster. (1959) (43)
- Comparative mutagenesis of the dumpy locus in Drosophila melanogaster. I. X-ray treatment of mature sperm--frequency and distribution. (1962) (38)
- Mendel's legacy : the origin of classical genetics (2004) (38)
- :The Creation: An Appeal to Save Life on Earth. (2007) (37)
- :Human Evolution: Trails from the Past (2008) (37)
- Chemically Induced Somatic and Gonadal Mosaicism in Drosophila. I. Sex-Linked Lethals. (1963) (32)
- Comparative Genetics of Complex Loci (1959) (31)
- Drosophila melanogaster Treated with LSD: Absence of Mutation and Chromosome Breakage (1968) (30)
- Dance to the Tune of Life: Biological Relativity. By Denis Noble. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. $24.99. xviii + 283 p. + 12 pl.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-1-107-17624-9. 2017. (2017) (26)
- The Drosophila group: The transition from the mendelian unit to the individual gene (1974) (23)
- Engineering American society: the lesson of eugenics (2000) (22)
- Defining the gene: an evolving concept. (1991) (22)
- Evidence favoring a frame shift mechanism for ICR-170 induced mutations in Drosophila melanogaster. (1967) (20)
- Mendel's Legacy (2004) (19)
- Differences in the responses of heterozygous carriers of colorblindness and normal controls to briefly presented stimuli (1989) (19)
- The unwanted (2005) (19)
- Factors for improved genetic counseling for retinoblastoma based on a survey of 55 families. (1979) (17)
- An unacknowledged founding of molecular biology: H. J. Muller's contributions to gene theory, 1910–1936 (1971) (14)
- Comparison of micromaps obtained by direct and indirect methods of recombination in the dumpy region of Drosophila melanogaster. (1962) (13)
- How fruit flies came to launch the chromosome theory of heredity. (2013) (13)
- H.J. Muller's contributions to mutation research. (2013) (12)
- Mutation: The History of an Idea from Darwin to Genomics (2011) (12)
- :The Emergence of Genetic Rationality: Space, Time, and Information in American Biological Science, 1870–1920 (2009) (10)
- CRISPR People: The Science and Ethics of Editing Humans. By Henry T. Greely. Cambridge (Massachusetts): MIT Press. $27.95. xiii + 380 p.; index. ISBN: 978-0-262-04443-1. 2021. (2022) (10)
- What It Means to Be Human: The Case for the Body in Public Bioethics. By O. Carter Snead. Cambridge (Massachusetts): Harvard University Press. $39.95. ix + 321 p.; index. ISBN: 9780674987722. 2020. (2021) (10)
- Limitations of Geometrical Models for Complementation Mapping of Allelic Series (1961) (8)
- The bearing of a complex-locus in Drosophila on the interpretation of the Rh series. (1958) (8)
- A method for calculating the maximum number of mutational events in Drosophila melanogaster. (1964) (7)
- Life’s Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Alive. By Carl Zimmer. New York: Dutton (Penguin Random House). $28.00. xx + 348 p.; index. ISBN: 9780593182710 (hc); 9780593182727 (eb). 2021. (2021) (5)
- :Emerging Consequences of Biotechnology: Biodiversity Loss and IPR Issues (2009) (4)
- Richard Dawkins: How a Scientist Changed the Way We Think.Reflections by Scientists, Writers, and Philosophers.Edited byAlan Grafenand, Mark Ridley.Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. $25.00. xiii + 283 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–19–929116–0. 2006. (2006) (4)
- The Mean and the Well-Meaning: Malthus and Social Policy (1978) (4)
- Gregor Mendel's Experiments on Plant Hybrids: A Guided Study. Masterworks of Discovery.Alain F. Corcos , Floyd V. Monaghan (1994) (3)
- Commentary: International Symposium on Herbicides in the Vietnam War: An Appraisal (1983) (3)
- Consanguinity in Context. Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology, Volume 63. By Alan H. Bittles. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. $105.00. v + 318 p. + 4 pl.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-521-78186-2. 2012. (2013) (3)
- R. L. Dugdale and the Jukes Family: A Historical Injustice Corrected (1980) (3)
- Genetic Explanations: Sense and Nonsense. Edited by Sheldon Krimsky and Jeremy Gruber. Cambridge (Massachusetts): Harvard University Press. $45.00. xiii + 368 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-674-06446-1. 2013. (2015) (2)
- :Darwinian Detectives: Revealing the Natural History of Genes and Genomes (2008) (2)
- Ramifications of genetics: in the name of eugenics. (1986) (2)
- Popularizing Science: The Life and Work of JBS Haldane. By Krishna Dronamraju. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. $34.95. xv + 367 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 9780199333929. 2017. (2017) (2)
- Times of Triumph, Times of Doubt: Science and the Battle for Public Trust (2006) (2)
- The legacy of Hermann Joseph Muller: 1890-1967. (1967) (2)
- The 7 Sexes: Biology of Sex Determination (2013) (2)
- Speaking Out About the Social Implications of Science: The Uneven Legacy of H. J. Muller (2011) (2)
- The Deeper Genome: Why There Is More To the Human Genome Than Meets the Eye. By John Parrington. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. $29.95. vii + 246 p.; ill.; indexes of names and subjects. ISBN: 978-0-19-968873-9. 2015. (2016) (2)
- :Render Unto Darwin: Philosophical Aspects of the Christian Right's Crusade Against Science (2008) (2)
- Race?: Debunking a Scientific Myth. Texas AM ill.; index. ISBN: 978-1-60344-425-5 (hc); 978-1-60344-477-4 (eb). 2011. (2013) (2)
- Scientific feuds, polemics, and ad hominem arguments in basic and special-interest genetics. (2017) (2)
- Two Views of the Academic Life. (1994) (1)
- Biology: A Humanities Approach. (1973) (1)
- Letter: The role of Hermann J. Muller in the Drosophila Group. (1975) (1)
- Teaching by Television: A Critique. (1973) (1)
- A Tormented History. (Book Reviews: Genetics and American Society. A Historical Appraisal) (1973) (1)
- First Life: Discovering the Connections between Stars, Cells, and How Life Began. By David Deamer. Berkeley (California): University of California Press. $28.95. ix + 272 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-520-25832-7. 2011. (2012) (1)
- Junk DNA: A Journey Through the Dark Matter of the Genome. By Nessa Carey. New York: Columbia University Press. $29.95. xiii + 340 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-231-17084-0 (hc); 978-0-231-53941-8 (eb). 2015. (2015) (1)
- Where is the New Biology Taking Us? (2000) (1)
- A Tale of Two Tragedies (1985) (1)
- Modern biology; its conceptual foundations (1967) (1)
- Eugenics and basic genetics in H.J. Muller's approach to human genetics. (1987) (1)
- Book Review:The Case of the Midwife Toad. Arthur Koestler (1972) (1)
- Nobel Prizes and Life Sciences. By Erling Norrby. Hackensack (New Jersey): World Scientific Publishing. $68.00 (hardcover); $38.00 (paper). xv + 317 p.; ill.; name and subject indexes. ISBN: 978‐981‐4299‐36‐7 (hc); 978‐981‐4299‐37‐4 (pb). 2010. (2011) (1)
- Paradigms and the History of Human Genetics (1989) (1)
- Neither Gods Nor Beasts: How Science Is Changing Who We Think We Are (2008) (1)
- The 7 Sexes (2013) (1)
- She Has Her Mother’s Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity. By Carl Zimmer. New York: Dutton (Penguin Random House). $20.00 (paper). xiv + 656 p.; index. ISBN: 9781101984611 (pb); 9781101984604 (eb). 2018. (2020) (1)
- Three Generations, No Imbeciles: Eugenics, the Supreme Court, andBuck v. Bell.ByPaul A. Lombardo. Baltimore (Maryland): Johns Hopkins University Press. $29.95. xv + 365 p.; ill.; index. 978‐0‐8018‐9010‐9. 2008. (2009) (0)
- Genetic Vocabulary: A Dictionary of Genetics . Robert C. King. Oxford University Press, New York, 1968. 292 pp., illus. Paper, $3.95. (1968) (0)
- Children and Young Adults with Sex Chromosome Aneuploidy: Follow-Up, Clinical, and Molecular Studies. Proceedings of a Workshop Held in Minaki, Ontario, Canada, 7-10 June 1989. Jane A. Evans , John L. Hamerton , Arthur Robinson (1991) (0)
- Francis Crick: Discoverer of the Genetic Code.Eminent Lives.ByMatt Ridley.Atlas Books. New York: HarperCollins.$19.95. x + 213 p; no index. ISBN: 0‐06‐082333‐X. 2006. (2007) (0)
- The Wonder of Genetics: The Creepy, the Curious, and the Commonplace. By Richard V. Kowles. Amherst (New York): Prometheus Books. $25.00. 337 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-1-61614-214-8. 2010. (2012) (0)
- George Beadle: An Uncommon Farmer: The Emergence of Genetics in the 20th Century.ByPaul Bergand, Maxine Singer.Cold Spring Harbor (New York): Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press. $35.00. ix + 383 p + 14 pl; ill.; index. ISBN: 0–87969–688–5. 2003. (2004) (0)
- Deadly Medicine: Creating the Master Race Edited by Dieter Kuntz (2005) (0)
- Life’s Engines: How Microbes Made Earth Habitable. Science Essentials. By Paul G. Falkowski. Princeton (New Jersey): Princeton University Press. $24.95. xi + 205 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-691-15537-1. 2015. (2016) (0)
- :Human Aging: From Cellular Mechanisms to Therapeutic Strategies (2022) (0)
- Lysenko’s Ghost: Epigenetics and Russia. By Loren Graham. Cambridge (Massachusetts): Harvard University Press. $24.95. xi + 209 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-674-08905-1. 2016. (2016) (0)
- Annual Review of Genetics . Vol. 1. Herschel L. Roman, Laurence M. Sandler, and Gunther S. Stent, Eds. Annual Reviews, Palo Alto, Calif., 1967. xii + 334 pp., illus. $8.50 (1968) (0)
- August Weismann: Development, Heredity, and Evolution. By Frederick B. Churchill. Cambridge (Massachusetts): Harvard University Press. $49.95. xiii + 700 p. + 11 pl.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-674-73689-4. 2015. (2015) (0)
- The Nature of Being Human: From Environmentalism to Consciousness. By Harold Fromm. Baltimore (Maryland): Johns Hopkins University Press. $35.00. xi + 299 p.; index. ISBN: 978-0-8018-9129-8. 2009. (2012) (0)
- Activist Biology: The National Museum, Politics, and Nation Building in Brazil. Latin American Landscapes. By Regina Horta Duarte; translated by Diane Grosklaus Whitty. Tucson (Arizona): University of Arizona Press. $55.00. xiv + 249 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-8165-3201-8. 2016. (2017) (0)
- History, Philosophy, and Ethics of Biology (2009) (0)
- Seeking Common Ground between Philosophy and Science (2014) (0)
- Diseases and Diagnoses: The Second Age of Biology. By Sander L. Gilman. New Brunswick (New Jersey): Transaction Publishers. $49.95. vii + 227 p.; index. ISBN: 978‐1‐4128‐1049‐4. 2010. (2011) (0)
- INDUCED MUTATIONS IN DROSOPHZLA MELANOGASTER (1967) (0)
- Remarkable Biologists: From Ray to Hamilton. By Ioan James. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. $95.00 (hardcover); $45.00 (paper). xii + 184 p.; ill.; no index. ISBN: 978-0-521-87589-9 (hc); 978-0-521-69918-1 (pb). 2009. (2011) (0)
- It’s All in the Genes! Really?By Gerard M. Verschuuren. Charleston (South Carolina): Gerard M. Verschuuren. $14.95 (paper). viii + 192 p.; index. ISBN: 978-1496-03168-6. 2014. (2015) (0)
- The role of mentoring in the careers of geneticists. (2022) (0)
- PRELIMINARY PSEUDOALLELIC ANALYSIS OF X-RAY INDUCED MUTATIONS AT THE DUMPY LOCUS IN D. MELANOGASTER (1959) (0)
- :Why DNA? From DNA Sequence to Biological Complexity (2023) (0)
- Bergen-Belsen 1945: A Medical Student’s Journal. By Michael John Hargrave. London (United Kingdom): Imperial College Press. $42.00 (hardcover); $17.00 (paper). xx + 92 p. + 16 pl.; ill.; no index. ISBN: 978-1-78326-320-2 (hc); 978-1-78326-288-5 (pb). 2014. (2014) (0)
- Letter from Elof A. Carlson to Joshua Lederberg (1960) (0)
- Eugenics revisited : the case for germinal choice (1973) (0)
- The Tangled Tree: A Radical New History of Life. By David Quammen. New York: Simon & Schuster. $30.00. xvi + 461 p. + 8 pl.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-1-4767-7662-0 (hc); 978-1-4767-7664-4 (eb). 2018. (2020) (0)
- The Strongest Boy in the World: How Genetic Information Is Reshaping Our Lives.ByPhilip R Reilly.Cold Spring Harbor (New York): Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press.$29.00. xvi + 278 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0‐87969‐801‐2. 2006. (2006) (0)
- Human Evolution: Trails from the Past.ByCamilo J. Cela‐Condeand, Francisco J. Ayala. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. $150.00 (hardcover); $69.50 (paper). vii + 437 p.; ill.; index. 978‐0‐19‐856779‐0 (hc); 978‐0‐19‐856780‐6 (pb). 2007. (2008) (0)
- Watson and DNA: Making a Scientific Revolution.ByVictor K McElheny. A Merloyd Lawrence Book.Cambridge (Massachusetts): Perseus Publishing.$27.50. xiv + 365 p + 16 pl; ill.; index. ISBN: 0‐7382‐0341‐6. 2003. (2003) (0)
- The Society of Genes. By Itai Yanai and Martin Lercher. Cambridge (Massachusetts): Harvard University Press. $27.95. xi + 282 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-674-42502-6. 2016. (2016) (0)
- The Assimilation of Classical Genetics into Human Genetics (2012) (0)
- Wendy Kline.Building a Better Race: Gender, Sexuality, and Eugenics from the Turn of the Century to the Baby Boom. xv+254 pp., illus., notes, bibl., index. Berkeley/Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2001. $35 (cloth). (2003) (0)
- Just Genes: The Ethics of Genetic Technologies.ByCarol Isaacson Barash.Praeger. Westport (Connecticut): Greenwood Publishing Group. $49.95. xx + 264 p.; ill.; index. 978‐0‐313‐34900‐3. 2008. (2009) (0)
- THE RESURRECTION OF ATHEISM (2007) (0)
- Book Review:Haldane: The Life and Work of JBS Haldane With Special Reference to India. Krishna R. Dronamraju (1986) (0)
- Genetics: Genes, Genomes, and Evolution. By Philip Meneely, Rachel Dawes Hoang, Iruka N. Okeke, and Katherine Heston. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. $169.95. xxiii + 749 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-19-879536-0 (hc); 978-0-19-871255-8 (eb). 2017. (2018) (0)
- Dreamers, Visionaries, and Revolutionaries in the Life Sciences. Edited by Oren Harman and Michael R. Dietrich. Chicago (Illinois): University of Chicago Press. $120.00 (hardcover); $40.00 (paper). viii + 324 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-226-56987-1 (hc); 978-0-226-56990-1 (pb); 978-0-226-57007-5 (e (2019) (0)
- :Future Human Evolution: Eugenics in the Twenty-First Century (2007) (0)
- Rachel Carson: A Biography.Greenwood Biographies.ByArlene R Quaratiello. A Greenwood Press Book. Westport (Connecticut): Greenwood Publishing.$29.95. xviii + 138 p + 7 pl; ill.; index. ISBN: 0‐313‐32388‐7. 2004. (2005) (0)
- The modern concept of nature : essays on theoretical biology and evolution (1973) (0)
- Architects of Structural Biology: Bragg, Perutz, Kendrew, Hodgkin. By John Meurig Thomas; Foreword by Venki Ramakrishnan. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. $45.00. xxi + 298 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-19-885450-0. 2020. (2020) (0)
- :Just Genes: The Ethics of Genetic Technologies (2009) (0)
- Find Your Path: Unconventional Lessons from 36 Leading Scientists and Engineers. By Daniel Goodman. Cambridge (Massachusetts): MIT Press. $19.95 (paper). xvi + 389 p.; ill.; no index. ISBN: 9780262537544. 2019. (2020) (0)
- On Faith and Science. By Edward J. Larson and Michael Ruse. New Haven (Connecticut): Yale University Press. $30.00. ix + 298 p.; index. ISBN: 978-0-300-21617-2. 2017. (2018) (0)
- Fred Sanger: Double Nobel Laureate: A Biography. By George G. Brownlee. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. $39.99. xxvii + 196 p. + 4 pl.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-1-107-08334-9. 2014. (2015) (0)
- III-fated congress (1995) (0)
- Ethics, Sexual Orientation, and Choices about Children. Basic Bioethics. By Timothy F. Murphy. Cambridge (Massachusetts): MIT Press. $27.00. xxii + 169 p.; index. ISBN: 978-0-262-01805-0. 2012. (2014) (0)
- Teaching Children Science: Hands-On Nature Study in North America, 1890-1930. By Sally Gregory Kohlstedt. Chicago (Illinois): University of Chicago Press. $45.00. xv + 363 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-226-44990-6. 2010. (2011) (0)
- Wishful Thinking, The Will to Power, and Skepticism in the History of Human Genetics in the USSR (2013) (0)
- Gene Machine: The Race to Decipher the Secrets of the Ribosome. By Venki Ramakrishnan. New York: Basic Books. $28.00. xii + 271 p.; ill.; no index. ISBN: 978-0-465-09336-6 (hc); 978-0-465-09337-3 (eb). 2018. (2020) (0)
- Book Review:Chromosome Abnormalities and Genetic Counseling. R. J. McKinlay Gardner, Grant R. Sutherland (1998) (0)
- The Eugenic Mind Project. By Robert A. Wilson. Cambridge (Massachusetts): MIT Press. $45.00. xiv + 333 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-262-03720-4. 2018. (2020) (0)
- Genes, Brain, and Behavior. Research Publications: Association for Research in Nervous and Mental Disease, Volume 69.Paul R. McHugh , Victor A. McKusick (1991) (0)
- Color Perception: An Ongoing Convergence of Reductionism and Phenomenology (2002) (0)
- Muller, Hermann Joseph (1890–1967) (2001) (0)
- A Century of Geneticists: Mutation to Medicine. By Krishna Dronamraju. Boca Raton (Florida): CRC Press (Taylor & Francis Group). $119.95 (hardcover); $49.95 (paper). xix + 301 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-1-138-35313-8 (hc); 978-1-4987-4866-7 (pb). 2019. (2019) (0)
- Before Darwin: Reconciling God and Nature.ByKeith Thomson.New Haven (Connecticut): Yale University Press. $27.00. xiv + 314 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0‐300‐10793‐5. 2005. (2005) (0)
- A model introductory course for the life sciences (1984) (0)
- Where is DNA Taking Us? (2004) (0)
- Immortal: Our Cells, DNA, and Bodies. By David Goldman. Academic Press. Amsterdam (The Netherlands) and New York: Elsevier. $72.20 (paper). xvi + 188 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-323-85692-8. 2021. (2022) (0)
- History, Philosophy, and Ethics of Biology (2010) (0)
- Commentary: On H. J. Muller's insights into the gene in 1912. (2016) (0)
- Taxonomy, Systematics, and Phylogenetics (2020) (0)
- From the font of knowledge: Illuminating Life. Selected Papers from Cold Spring Harbor (1903–1969) (2000) (0)
- H.J. Muller. December 21, 1890--April 5, 1967. (1967) (0)
- Nobel Prizes and Nature’s Surprises. By Erling Norrby. Hackensack (New Jersey): World Scientific Publishing. $98.00 (hardcover); $58.00 (paper). xviii + 451 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-981-4520-98-0 (hc); 978-981-4520-99-7 (pb). 2013. (2015) (0)
- Human Imperfection: Unresolved Responses (1992) (0)
- Science and Spirituality: Making Room for Faith in the Age of Science.ByMichael Ruse. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. $30.00. viii + 264 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978‐0‐521‐75594‐8. 2010. (2010) (0)
- DNA Demystified: Unraveling the Double Helix. By Alan McHughen. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. $29.95. xiv + 376 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 9780190092962 (hc); 9780190092986 (eb). 2020. (2020) (0)
- Epidemics in Colonial America.John Duffy (1973) (0)
- Book Review:The Origins of Genetics: A Mendel Source Book Curt Stern, Eva R. Sherwood (1967) (0)
- What is the intent of the history of genetics? (1989) (0)
- :The Carriers: What the Fragile X Gene Reveals About Family, Heredity, and Scientific Discovery (2023) (0)
- Enigmas of Health and Disease: How Epidemiology Helps Unravel Scientific Mysteries. By Alfredo Morabia. New York: Columbia University Press. $90.00 (hardcover); $30.00 (paper). xxiii + 271 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-231-16884-7 (hc); 978-0-231-16885-4 (pb); 978-0-231-53767-4 (eb). 2014. (2015) (0)
- What Is Science? (2021) (0)
- The End of Genetics: Designing Humanity’s DNA. By David B. Goldstein. New Haven (Connecticut): Yale University Press. $27.50. xi + 177 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-300-21939-5. 2021. (2022) (0)
- Wilhelm Reich, Biologist. By James E. Strick. Cambridge (Massachusetts): Harvard University Press. $39.95. vii + 467 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-674-73609-2. 2015. (2016) (0)
- Retrieving the ‘ eu ’ from eugenics Can anything positive be rescued from the wreckage of the Nazi era ? (2001) (0)
- Animal, Vegetable, Mineral?: How Eighteenth-Century Science Disrupted the Natural Order. By Susannah Gibson. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. $34.95. xv + 215 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-19-870513-0. 2015. (2016) (0)
- The Writing Life of James D. Watson.ByErrol C Friedberg. Cold Spring Harbor (New York): Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press.$25.00. xvii + 193 p; ill.; index. ISBN: 0‐87969‐700‐8. 2005. (2005) (0)
- The Material Basis of Evolution. Richard GoldschmidtRichard Goldschmidt: Controversial Geneticist and Creative Biologist. Leonie K. Piternick (1983) (0)
- A Decade of Progress in Modern Genetics (1968) (0)
- From a “Race of Masters” to a “Master Race”: 1948 to 1848. By A. E. Samaan. Published through www.CreateSpace.com. $27.95 (paper). vi + 783 p.; ill.; index (pp. 1–7). ISBN: 978-0-615747880. 2012. (2014) (0)
- The Gene: A Historical Perspective.Greenwood Guides to Great Ideas in Science. ByTed Everson. Westport (Connecticut): Greenwood Press. $65.00. xviii + 188 p.; ill.; index. 978‐0‐313‐33449‐8. 2007. (2008) (0)
- Book Review:Dealing with Genes: The Language of Heredity. Paul Berg, Maxine Singer (1993) (0)
- Book Review:The Double-Edged Helix: Science in the Real World. Convergence, Volume 2. Liebe F. Cavalieri (1982) (0)
- The Science of Human Perfection: How Genes Became the Heart of American Medicine. By Nathaniel Comfort. New Haven (Connecticut): Yale University Press. $35.00. xvii + 316 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-300-16991-1. 2012. (2013) (0)
- Perspectives on Genetics: Anecdotal, Historical, and Critical Commentaries, 1987-1998. James F. Crow , William F. Dove (2001) (0)
- Future Bioethics: Overcoming Taboos, Myths, and Dogmas.ByRonald A. Lindsay. Amherst (New York): Prometheus Books. $28.95. 313 p.; index. 978‐1‐59102‐624‐2. 2008. (2009) (0)
- The Story of Genetics, Development and Evolution: A Historical Dialogue. By Gáspár Jékely. Hackensack (New Jersey): World Scientific Publishing. $148.00 (hardcover); $78.00 (paper). xvi + 524 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 9781786342522 (hc); 9781786342539 (pb). 2018. (2019) (0)
- Treasure Your Exceptions: The Science and Life of William Bateson.ByAlan G. Cock and Donald R. Forsdyke. New York: Springer. $59.95. xxvi + 745 p.; ill.; index. 978‐0‐387‐75687‐5. 2008. (2009) (0)
- Modern Prometheus: Editing the Human Genome with Crispr-Cas9. By Jim Kozubek. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press. $29.99. xi + 440 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-1-107-17216-6. 2016. (2018) (0)
- The Myth of Race: The Troubling Persistence of an Unscientific Idea. By Robert Wald Sussman. Cambridge (Massachusetts): Harvard University Press. $35.00. ix + 374 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-674-41731-1. 2014. (2015) (0)
- New Series in Genetics: Annual Review of Genetics . Vol. 1. Herschel L. Roman, Laurence M. Sandler, and Gunther S. Stent, Eds. Annual Reviews, Palo Alto, Calif., 1967. xii + 334 pp., illus. $8.50. (1968) (0)
- How to Construct Your Intellectual Pedigree (2020) (0)
- :The Making of the Fittest: DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution. (2007) (0)
- Jewish Eugenics. By John Glad. Washington (DC): Wooden Shore. $24.95 (large type, perfect binding); $19.95 (lithocase binding). 464 p.; ill.; subject and names indexes. ISBN: 978‐0‐89703‐006‐9 (perfect binding); 978‐0‐89703‐005‐2 (lithocase binding). 2011. (2011) (0)
- Confronting Contagion: Our Evolving Understanding of Disease. By Melvin Santer. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. $34.95. xxi + 353 p.; index. ISBN: 978-0-19-935635-5. 2015. (2015) (0)
- Not So Different: Finding Human Nature in Animals. By Nathan H. Lents. New York: Columbia University Press. $35.00. xi + 349 p.; index. ISBN: 978-0-231-17832-7 (hc); 978-0-231-54175-6 (eb). 2016. (2017) (0)
- The New Eugenics: Selective Breeding in an Era of Reproductive Technologies. By Judith Daar. New Haven (Connecticut): Yale University Press. $40.00. xvii + 265 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-300-13715-6. [Published with assistance from Mary Cady Tew Memorial Fund.] 2017. (2017) (0)
- Stephen Hilgartner. Reordering Life: Knowledge and Control in the Genomics Revolution. xiv + 343 pp., figs., bibl., index. Cambridge, Mass./London: MIT Press, 2017. $35 (cloth). (2018) (0)
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- Scientific Writing = Thinking in Words. By David Lindsay. Collingwood (Australia): CSIRO Publishing. AU$29.95 (paper). vi + 122 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-643-10046-6. 2011. (2013) (0)
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- Another Person’s Poison: A History of Food Allergy. Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History. By Matthew Smith. New York: Columbia University Press. $29.95. xiii + 290 p.; index. ISBN: 978-0-231-16484-9 (hc); 978-0-231-53919-7 (eb). 2015. (2016) (0)
- Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast: The Evolutionary Origins of Belief.ByLewis Wolpert.London: Faber and Faber.£14.99. xii + 243 p; index. ISBN: 0‐571‐20920‐3. [Available for $25.95 from W. W. Norton, New York.] 2006. (2007) (0)
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- Gene Environment Interactions: Nature and Nurture in the Twenty-first Century. By Moyra Smith. Academic Press. Amsterdam (The Netherlands) and New York: Elsevier. $98.00 (paper). xiii + 410 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-12-819613-7. 2020. (2021) (0)
- In Search of Mechanisms: Discoveries Across the Life Sciences. By Carl F. Craver and Lindley Darden. Chicago (Illinois): University of Chicago Press. $75.00 (hardcover); $25.00 (paper). xxii + 228 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-226-03965-7 (hc); 978-0-226-03979-4 (pb); 978-0-226-03982-4 (eb). 2013. (2014) (0)
- Missing Microbes: How the Overuse of Antibiotics Is Fueling Our Modern Plagues. By Martin J. Blaser. New York: Henry Holt and Company. $28.00. xi + 273 p.; index. ISBN: 978-0-8050-9810-5 (hc); 978-0-8050-9811-2 (eb). 2014. (2015) (0)
- Conceptual Breakthroughs in Evolutionary Genetics: A Brief History of Shifting Paradigms. By John C. Avise. Academic Press. Amsterdam and Boston (Massachusetts): Elsevier. $29.95 (paper). xix + 164 p.; index. ISBN: 978-0-12-420166-8. 2014. (2015) (0)
- Science Policy Up Close: John H. Marburger III. Edited by Robert P. Crease. Cambridge (Massachusetts): Harvard University Press. $29.95. viii + 247 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-674-41709-0. 2015. (2016) (0)
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- Newton’s Apple and Other Myths About Science. Edited by Ronald L. Numbers and Kostas Kampourakis. Cambridge (Massachusetts): Harvard University Press. $27.95. xv + 287 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-0-674-96798-4. 2015. (2016) (0)
- From Cells to Organisms: Re-envisioning Cell Theory. By Sherrie L. Lyons. Toronto (Canada): University of Toronto Press. $71.25 (hardcover); $39.95 (paper). xiv + 276 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-1-4426-3510-4 (hc); 978-1-4426-3509-8 (pb); 978-1-4426-3511-1 (eb). 2020. (2021) (0)
- The Annotated and Illustrated Double Helix. By James D. Watson; edited by, Alexander Gann and Jan Witkowski. New York: Simon & Schuster. $30.00. xvii + 345 p.; ill.; index. ISBN: 978-1-4767-1549-0 (hc); 978-1-4767-1551-3 (eb). 2012. (2013) (0)
- A Dictionary of Genetics. Robert C. King. Oxford University Press, New York, 1968. 292 pp., illus. Paper, $3.95 (1968) (0)
- Andrew J. Hogan. Life Histories of Genetic Disease: Patterns and Prevention in Postwar Medical Genetics. xvi + 259 pp., figs., index. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016. $40 (cloth). ISBN 9781421420745. (2018) (0)
- GenEthics and Religion. Edited by G. Pfleiderer, G. Brahier, and K. Lindpaintner. Basel (Switzerland) and New York: Karger. $59.00. vi + 154 p.; author and subject indexes. ISBN: 978‐3‐8055‐8973‐4. 2011. (2011) (0)
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