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| Evolutionary Psychology | ||
| Leda Cosmides and John Tooby examine in-depth the idea of evolutionary psychology, including evolutionary psychology's past and present, adaptive problems, nature and nurture, and many other evolutionary psychology topics. ( http://cogweb.english.ucsb.edu/EP ) | ||
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| Handbook of Evolutionary Psychology | ||
| Provides abstracts of chapters written by a number of leading evolutionary psychology experts. Topics include mate choice, evolutionary psychology and culture, moral behavior, family violence, evolutionary cognitive psychology, and many other topics. ( http://cogweb.english.ucsb.edu/Abstracts/Crawford_Krebs_98.html ) | ||
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| Evolutionary Psychology Resources | ||
| The website of the Center for Evolutionary Psychology at the University of California-Santa Barbara. Links to information about a wide range of evolutionary psychology topics. ( http://cogweb.english.ucsb.edu/index.html ) | ||
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| Behavior Genetics | ||
| This article by leading behavior geneticists describes what the field of behavior genetics is like, traditional methods, and recent innovations. ( http://www.faseb.org/genetics/ashg/policy/pol-28.htm ) | ||
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| Twin Research | ||
| Provides information about a number of journal articles that present the results of twin research. ( http://www.nomotc.org ) | ||
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| Human Genome Project | ||
| Explore many aspects of this fascinating, important project, which has the goal of mapping all of the genes in human DNA. ( http://www.ornl.gov/TechResources/Human_Genome/home.html ) | ||
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| Genetic Disorders | ||
| Links to many websites with information about a wide range of genetic disorders. ( http://www.ornl.gov/TechResources/Human_Genome/posters/chromosome/diseaseindex.html ) | ||
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| Prenatal Testing and Down Syndrome | ||
| Explore position statements by various organizations regarding bioethics, general prenatal testing, and adoption. ( http://www.ds-health.com/prenatal.htm ) | ||
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| Amniocentesis | ||
| Read about many aspects of amniocentesis, including its risks and the actual procedure. ( http://www.marchofdimes.com/professionals/681_1164.asp ) | ||
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| Obstetric Ultrasound | ||
| Explore many dimensions of obstetric ultrasound, such as why and when it is used in pregnancy. Shows images and videos of the fetus using obstetric ultrasound. ( http://www.ob-ultrasound.net/ ) | ||
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| Chorionic Villi Sampling | ||
| Examine what this involves and alternatives to the procedure. ( http://www.obgyn.upenn.edu/genetics/cvs.html ) | ||
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| Genetic Counseling | ||
| Includes educating and teaching resources, books, genetics and health news, journals, prenatal counseling, pediatric counseling, and other aspects of genetic counseling. ( http://www.pitt.edu/~edugene/resource/ ) | ||
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| Infertility Resources | ||
| Gives information about books and videos, newsgroups, organizations, and other topics related to infertility. ( http://www.ihr.com/infertility/resources/index.html ) | ||
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| Genes and Parenting | ||
| This article evaluates the controversial book, The Nurture Assumption, written by Judith Harris that questions parents' influence and promotes the importance of heredity in children's development. ( http://www.edweek.com/ew/vol-18/04parent.h18 ) | ||
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