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Science quiz study guide (LEH 300)

Posted on February 13, 2010 by proftp

Here it is—have at it: Quiz guide: 20 will appear on the quiz 1. What is a gene? 2. What is a genome? 3. What is an allele? 4. Where is DNA found? [location in cell] 5. How many chromosomes … Continue reading →

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Genes, race, & disease (Leh 300)

Posted on July 14, 2009 by proftp

The news is so accomodating to our course: The Journal of the National Cancer Institute has just published two studies (abstracts here and here; go thru the library to read the full articles) on disparate outcomes in sex-specific cancer survival … Continue reading →

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Bioethics: the underlined works (Leh 300)

Posted on July 6, 2009 by proftp

As noted on the syllabus, some of the readings are available online. You can find them either through the links listed under ‘Bioethics sites & docs‘ or directly, below: Department of Energy Human Genome Project Information: The science behind the … Continue reading →

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LEH 300 Bioethics (SSII09)

Posted on June 15, 2009 by proftp

Required books: Suzanne Holland, Karen Lebacqz, & Laurie Zoloth, eds. The Human Embryonic Stem Cell Debate, 2001, 9780262582087, $27 Liza Mundy, Everything Conceivable, 2008, 9781400095377, $15.95 You will also be assigned readings from the National Bioethics Advisory Council and the … Continue reading →

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