100+ Principles of Genetics

Principles of Genetics

John Y. Bassett through the medium of Osler's essay. Osler was impressed, and he accorded Bassett the title An Alabama Student; it seems a trifle unfair to either Osler or Alabama to change, on the title-page of the present volume, the "An" to the more definite "The." It is unfortunate, also, to note that the present text is not an exact reprinting of the paper as it appeared in its original fo...

Basic Principles of Genetics

Principles of Genetics

$6.75. This thorough revision of a standard text is most welcome in a field which has witnessed so many recent changes. As stated in the preface, the purpose has been ".. . to keep the primary emphasis on elementary principles but at the same time to make the student aware of the wide range of problems disclosed by recent research." This admirable intent has met with varying degrees of success....

Principles of Genetics

Principles of Psychiatric Genetics

Genetic epidemiology The pioneering work of Böök, Sjögren, Angst, Perris, and others in Europe and Kallman, Heston, Rosenthal, Wender, and Kety in the United States firmly established the important role of genetic susceptibility factors in psychiatric disorders. Heston’s [1] original finding that adult offspring of hospitalized schizophrenic mothers had significantly higher rates of schizophren...