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Dr. Moss'

LINKS TO INTERESTING WEB SITES

 

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Address

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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.

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.

Classic Papers in Genetics

http://www.esp.org/

Some great old papers!

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JOURNALS:

 

 

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/