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Behavioral Genetic Component

In five pages this research paper considers the age old scientific debate on whether the behavior of humans is controlled through ...

Prevention and Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

impairment, growth deficiency, as well as the appearance of dysmorphic facial features (Egeland, Perham-Hester et al., 1998). It i...

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Family Effects

fact - what causes SIDS. There is an all-too-human inclination to want to blame someone when tragedy occurs, but the indications a...

Genetic Studies and Issues of Ethics

In nine pages genetic studies including human genome projects and the ethical issues that surround them are considered in terms of...

Genetic Engineering and its Benefits

University, says, "Every disease we know about is either being attacked with genetics or is being illuminated through genetics " (...

Feeding the Masses Through Genetic Engineering

engineering it is first important to understand the process itself. Genetic engineering is a new technology. In wasnt until the ...

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, and Genetic Engineering

In three pages genetic engineering as they are represented in these two literary works are contrasted and compared in terms of the...

Global Processes of Agriculture and Genetic Engineering

In five pages this paper argues that human beings should not be subjected to animal and plant genetic engineering to comprise thei...

Discussion of the 'Middle Child Syndrome'

Many - if not most -- social psychologists would readily agree that human interaction is always representational of joint interact...

Preschooler Performance and the Impact of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

In ten pages this paper presents a literature review on the topic of the effects of FAS on preschooler performance. Ten sources a...

Stating the Case for Genetic Predisposition and Alcoholism

In a paper consisting of five pages the genetic studies are compared with behavioral and environmental studies to conclude that al...

Genetic Engineering and Human Cloning

In fact, both cloning and genetic engineering attempt to take the gene pool out of the hands of nature and put it into the hands o...

Workplace and Genetic Testing

In eight pages this paper discusses employer use of genetic testing and the related legal, moral, ethical, and financial issues. ...

Battered Women's Syndrome from a Multidisciplinary Perspective

This literature review consists of twenty five pages and explores abuse from psychological, economic, physical, and historical per...

Contemporary World and Genetic Competence

In five pages this paper examines the practice of genetic competence in this informational discussion. Seven sources are cited in...

Breeding Plants and Genetic Marker Uses

the story. The old fashioned way of plant breeding entailed crossing parent plants that had desirable characteristics, like resi...

Human Genetic Mapping Research, Pros and Cons

In twelve pages this paper discusses the research into human genetic mapping and evaluates pro and con arguments surrounding the i...

Drugs and the Treatment of Tourette's Syndrome

This paper argues that drugs are often overprescribed in the treatment of Tourette's Symdrom in five pages. Six sources are cited...

Causes and Effects of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

In 4 pages the causes and effects of FAS are discussed. There are 2 sources cited in the bibliography....

Intelligence and Its Genetic Component

something reliable. For example, IQ scores do successfully predict the number of years one will be in school, their degree of acad...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Genetic Engineering

In five pages genetic engineering as it modifies agricultural crops is examined in terms of the advantages and disadvantages of th...

Williams Syndrome

of an embryo. The absence of these genes affect both the embryos physical and mental developments and result in the loss of basic...

Genetic Predisposition and Alcoholism

In five pages alcoholism is examined from a genetic perspective and psychological and biological aspects are employed as supportiv...

Progress of Fat and Genetic Predisposition to Obesity

health. There are morbidly obese people who appear to enjoy being the way they are and actively seek to maintain their stat...

Unborn Babies, Genetic Defects, and Parents' Right to Know

with it a great deal of uncertainty and guilt. Needless to say, most men and women who undertake abortions do not do so lightly o...

Controversy of Applying Genetic Engineering to Foods

the production of GE foods. Lastly, many of the same companies which produce GE pesticide resistant crops are the same companies w...

Fungi, Myocototoxins, and Sick Building Syndrome (SBS)

and mycotoxins: the latter are not essential to the life of the mould, but appear to have the purpose of giving the organism an ad...

Genetic Science and Self Concept

could be toying with the emotions of another future human being? There is also the question of what type of social stigma would b...

Genetic Alteration and Ethics

die due to a womans right to choose. Each situation is taken individually but it is really all the same. These situations of human...

Effects of Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

necessarily mean that they drink in excess, simply that they drink at all - which is enough to produce the syndrome (What is Fetal...