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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://www.psych.ucsb.edu/research/cep/primer.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://www.psych.ucsb.edu/research/cep/index.html ) | ||
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| Landmarks in the History of Genetics | ||
| Read about the major discoveries in the field of genetics. ( http://members.tripod.com/~dorakmt/genetics/notes01.html ) | ||
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| Behavioral Genetics | ||
| This governmental website describes what behavioral genetics is, what indications there are that behavior has a biological basis, how behavioral genetics is studied, how genes influence behavior, and other interesting areas. ( http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/behavior.shtml ) | ||
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| Human Genome Project | ||
| Explores 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 | ||
| Explores 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.babycenter.com/0_amniocentesis_327.bc ) | ||
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| Obstetric Ultrasound | ||
| Explores 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 | ||
| Examines what this involves and alternatives to the procedure. ( http://www.pennmedicine.org/encyclopedia/em_DisplayArticle.aspx?gcid=003406&ptid=1 ) | ||
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| Genetic Counseling | ||
| Provides an overview about genetic testing and counseling, including information on what genetic counselors do and what it will be like to meet with a counselor. ( http://kidshealth.org/parent/pregnancy_newborn/medical_problems/genetic_counseling.html ) | ||
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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 | ||
| Discusses research into what makes us who we are. Is it our genes? Or our parents? Or both? And what else? ( http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/beautiful-minds/200810/straight-talk-about-twin-studi... ) | ||
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