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LEADER: 02191cam a22003134a 4500
001 2001002098
003 DLC
005 20051003151604.0
008 010409s2002 nyu b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2001002098
020 $a0716740249
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aQH438.5$b.M66 2002
082 00 $a576.5/3$221
100 1 $aMoore, David Scott,$d1960-
245 14 $aThe dependent gene :$bthe fallacy of nature/nurture /$cDavid Scott Moore.
250 $alst ed.
260 $aNew York :$bTimes Books,$c2002.
300 $avi, 312 p. ;$c25 cm.
500 $a"A W.H. Freeman Book."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 290-302) and index.
505 8 $aMachine generated contents note: Part I -- WHERE WE'RE GOING, WHERE WE'VE BEEN -- Introduction "Hello Dolly": The Future Is Now 3 -- 1 From Aristotle's Wonder to a Fork in the Road: The Wrenching -- of Geneticsfrom Development 16 -- 2 What Galton's Eugenics Has Wrought: Behavior Genetics -- and Heritability 32 -- 3 Listening to Twins: A Critique of Twin Studies 49 -- Part II -- BACKGROUND BASICS -- 4 Dependent Genes: Essential Biology and DNA 67 -- 5 Running Noses, Smelling Feet: A Primer on Embryology 82 -- 6 Brain Basics: Some Revelations of Developmental Neuroscience 90 -- Part III -- DEVELOPMENTAL SYSTEMS -- 7 A Turtle in the Shade: The Development of Sexual Characteristics 107 -- 8 The Dutch Hungerwinter and the Cat in the Hat: How Prenatal -- Environments Affect Our Traits 117 -- 9 Chicken Shoes and Monkey Foods: The Not-so-Subtle Effects -- of Some Very Subtle Postnatal Experiences 129 -- 10 Tornadoes, Stars, and Human Beings: The Developmental -- Systems Perspective 144 -- Part IV -- DEVELOPMENT AND EVOLUTION -- 11 The Moder Synthesis: What Mother Nature Selects 159.
650 0 $aNature and nurture.
650 0 $aPhenotype.
650 0 $aGenotype-environment interaction.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/bios/hol053/2001002098.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/hol041/2001002098.html
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy022/2001002098.html