Wofford College


Dr. Moss'

LINKS TO INTERESTING WEB SITES



LINKS

Name

Address

Description

Info about Genomics

http://genomics.energy.gov/

 

 

HGP GLOSSARY http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/glossary/ Good place to look up terms.
Gene Reviews/GeneTests http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/GeneTests/review?db=genetests

 

 Good starting place for gene-centered information on genetic disorders and genetic tests.
"Genes & Disease"

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/disease/

 		 NCBI site about the role of genes in human disease
NIH's Genetics Home Reference http://ghr.nlm.nih.gov/ghr/ Good place to start for a simple introduction to genetic disorders.  Perhaps a bit too simple at times.
OMIM http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov OMIM, and other genome project databases

The Biology Project

http://www.biology.arizona.edu/

Excellent educational site with tutorials, quizzes, videos on many different topics in biology. Check it out!

Bioethics site

http://www.biosciednet.org/portal/search/browse.php?step=2&nav=college&by=subject&filter=college&value=Bioethics

 

 Papers, tutorials on biomedical ethics.
NIH Office of Rare Diseases http://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/asp/diseases/diseases.asp Info on rare genetic disorders.
NCBI's "Science Primer": Background info on the HGP http://www.ncbi.nih.gov/About/primer/index.html Good introduction to the basic science behind the HGP.
HHMI's "BioInteractive" http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/

Lots of interesting lectures, tutorials,  and ANIMATIONS.

National Academy of Science's report on TEACHING EVOLUTION

http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/evolution98/

Interesting reading on evolution.

MendelWeb

http://www.netspace.org/Mendelweb/

Lots of stuff on Mendelian genetics

BioMedNet

http://biomednet.com/

Organization w free membership; access to journals; etc.

Classic Papers in Genetics

http://www.esp.org/

Some great old papers!

CSH Eugenics Office history

http://vector.cshl.org/eugenics/list_topics.pl

Images and history of American Eugenics Movement.

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JOURNALS:

 

 

Link list of online journals

http://www.sciencekomm.at/journals/genetics.html

About 100 online journals in genetics & biotechnology

New England Journal of Medicine

http://www.nejm.org/

NEJM on line

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LINKS TO OTHER WOFFORD FACULTY

 

 

Dr. Charley Kay

http://webs.wofford.edu/kaycd/

Dept of Philosophy; great page!

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RETURN TO:

 

 

Dr. Moss' Home Page

http://webs.wofford.edu/mossre/

 

Wofford Home Page

http://wofford.org/