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Intelligence and heredity, continued. (intelligence testing)
Magazine article from: National Review; 7/4/1986; 296 words
; Intelligence and Heredity, Continued THE SPRING 1986 number of The Public Interest brings some piquant data on the subject of intelligence testing. Authors...
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Darwinian fairytales; selfish genes, errors of heredity, and other fables of evolution.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: SciTech Book News; 12/1/2006; 92 words
; 1594031401 Darwinian fairytales; selfish genes, errors of heredity, and other fables of evolution. Stove, David Charles. Encounter Books 2006 345 pages $27.50 Hardcover HM631 While not denying Darwinian...
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The missing gene; psychiatry, heredity, and the fruitless search for genes.(book)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: SciTech Book News; 6/1/2006; 84 words
; 0875864104 The missing gene; psychiatry, heredity, and the fruitless search for genes. Joseph, Jay. Algora Publishing 2006 324 pages $26.95 Paperback RC455 A clinical psychologist...
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Human heredity; principles & issues, 7th ed.(BIOLOGY)(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: SciTech Book News; 6/1/2005; 77 words
; QH431 2004-109834 0-534-49475-7 Human heredity; principles & issues, 7th ed. Cummings, Michael R. Brooks/Cole Publishing, [c]2006 457 p. $107.95 (pa) Intended for non-majors...
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Dickens and Heredity: When Like Begets Like.(Review)
Magazine article from: The Modern Language Review; 4/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; Dickens and Heredity: When Like Begets Like. By GOLDIE MORGENTALER. Basingstoke: Macmillan...Dickens's understanding of and personal response to notions of heredity. Heredity, whether brought to the fore by its absence or central to the text...
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Weight and Heredity.
Magazine article from: Vibrant Life; 11/1/1999; ; 199 words
; ...dn't have anything to do with your bone size. Look at pictures of your relatives. Do certain shapes seem to run in your family? Heredity strongly infuences your shape. Studies show that the weights of adults who were adopted as children closely resemble the weights...
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"Breed out the unfit and breed in the fit": Irving Fisher, economics, and the science of heredity.
Magazine article from: The American Journal of Economics and Sociology; 7/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...where he proposed to shift scientific expertise on social matters from economics to eugenics and to consider the science of heredity as a universal matrix for all social sciences, including economic theory. As well as Willard Gibbs, William Graham Sumner was...
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Human heredity; principles & issues, 8th ed.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: SciTech Book News; 6/1/2008; 108 words
; 9780495554455 Human heredity; principles & issues, 8th ed. Cummings, Michael R. Brooks/Cole Publishing 2009 521 pages $144.95 Paperback QH431 Cummings...
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Davenport's dream; 21st century reflections on heredity and eugenics.(Brief Article)(Book Review)
Magazine article from: SciTech Book News; 6/1/2008; 163 words
; 9780879697563 Davenport's dream; 21st century reflections on heredity and eugenics. Ed. by Jan A. Witkowski and John R. Inglis. Cold Spring Harbor Lab. 2008 495 pages $55.00 Hardcover QH438 Editors...
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Darwinian Fairytales.(Darwinian Fairytales: Selfish Genes, Errors of Heredity and Other Fables of Evolution)(Brief article)(Book review)
Magazine article from: California Bookwatch; 5/1/2006; 118 words
; ...operates outside of most scientific and philosophical circles based in either. DARWINIAN FAIRYTALES; SELFISH GENES, ERRORS OF HEREDITY AND OTHER FABLES OF EVOLUTION acknowledges Darwin's genius and his theory of natural selection but also thinks the idea's been...
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