In the spring of 1999 the UAB Center for Community OutReach Development (CORD) in partnership with the Birmingham City Schools (BCS) initiated the development of an innovative genetics curriculum for ...

Basic concepts in quantitative genetics, including Mendelian genetics, gene action (additive, dominant, recessive), heritability, liability threshold model, means, variances, structure of DNA, types ...

The historical context of modern human behaviour genetics and of this course itself is briefly described focussed on three core issues (i) how big do twin studies need to be, (ii) what is the effect ...

In the year that Zofia Gajdos has been my colleague at Dartmouth, she has become one of my favorite people. Yes, Zofia is scary smart, super productive, and deeply knowledgeable about all things ...

The first of the two required seminar courses, this course covers five basic topic areas in bioethics: death and dying; health professional-patient relationship; method and theory in bioethics; organ ...

Research suggests the key is to make lectures more personal, experiential, engaging and interactive.

THIS book presents the subject-matter of the Messenger Lectures delivered in 1945 at Cornell University by three geneticists, each outstanding in his own particular field. The lectures were addressed ...