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Heredity in a human context - An interactive education tool for secondary schools and undergraduate university teaching
Author(s): J.L. Oud, G. Rickards
Version: 1.0
Platform(s): Mac & Win CD's
Available: Windows CD available, Mac CD not planned
ISBN: 9075000006
The program offers the following sections and topics: Mendel and human heredity (introduction and historical backgrounds). Genes, phenotype and inheritance (monohybrid crosses, dominance relationships). Males and females (sex determination, sex chromosomes, sex linkage). When two or more genes are involved (dihybrids, linkage, epistasis, polygenes). Inheritance in practice (chance, penetrance, maternal inheritance, imprinting and more). Quantitative inheritance, twins, IQ, disease susceptibility, environmental factors. Disease frequencies in populations (introduction in population genetics). Ethical issues in genetics (introduced by a "designer baby" scenario). Human genome fact sheets (details on human genes, chromosomes, mutations, cancer and immunogenetics), and an index with over 500 entries. The program includes numerous examples, illustrations and animations.
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Minimum system requirements
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Windows: 32-bit (x86) processor, Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7. |
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This title is not compatible with 64-bit Windows systems. |
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Mac: Not available. |
Distributors
Heredity in a human context - An interactive education tool for secondary schools and undergraduate university teaching can be ordered from the following distributor or from your local bookstore.
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Margraf Publishers GmbH Scientific books & eMedia Kanalstr. 21 D-97990 WEIKERSHEIM Germany Tel: ++49 (0) 7934 - 3071 Fax: ++49 (0) 7934 - 8156 eMail: info@margraf-verlag.de www: http://margraf-publishers.com |