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William R. Clark

Are We Hardwired?

The Role of Genes in Human Behavior

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Books such as Richard Dawkins's The Selfish Gene have aroused fierce controversy by arguing for the powerful influence of genes on human behavior. But are we entirely at the mercy of our chromosomes? In Are We Hardwired?, scientists William R. Clark and Michael Grunstein say the answer is both yes--and no.The power and fascination of Are We Hardwired? lie in their explanation of that deceptively simple answer. Using eye-opening examples of genetically identical twins who, though raised in different families, have had remarkably parallel lives, the authors show that indeed roughly half of human behavior can be accounted for by DNA. But the pic… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Grunstein, Michael
  • ISBN: 978-0-19-534640-4
  • EAN: 9780195346404
  • Produktnummer: 13938819
  • Verlag: Oxford University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
  • Plattform: PDF
  • Masse: 1'549 KB
  • Abbildungen: 36 line illus.

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William R. Clark is Professor Emeritus of Immunology in the Department of Molecular, Cell and Developmental Biology at the University of California, Los Angeles. He is the author of a number of books about biology, immunology, and evolution, including Sex and the Origins of Death, A Means to an End: The Biological Basis of Aging and Death, and The New Healers: The Promise and Problems of Molecular Medicine in the Twenty-First Century. His website is: http://www.wrclarkbooks.com. Michael Grunstein is Professor of Biological Chemistry at the UCLA School of Medicine and Molecular Biology Institute.

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