Making the genome public: the American Museum of Natural History and
the coming age of genomics / Michael Yudell and Rob DeSalle -- Genome
science and the new frontier -- Introduction / Nicholas Wade -- What
does knowing about genomes mean for science and society? / Harold
Varmus -- Sequencing the human genome: elucidating our genetic
blueprint / Eric Green -- Whole-genome shotgun sequencing / J. Craig
Venter -- After the genome: where should we go? / Leroy Hood --
Applications of genomics to medicine and agriculture -- Introduction
/ Robert Bazell -- Genomics: a rapid road from gene to patient /
William Haseltine -- The origins of cancer and the human genome /
Arnold J. Levine -- Gene diversity in the endorphin system: SNPs,
chips, and possible implications / Mary Jeanne Kreek -- Genomics and
biotechnology in agriculture / Barbara A. Schaal -- Exploring human
variation: understanding identity in the genomic era -- Introduction
/ Rob DeSalle -- Using maternal and paternal genes to unlock human
history / Douglas C. Wallace -- Eugenics, the genome, and human
rights / Daniel J. Kevles -- Redesigning the self: the promise and
perils of genetic enhancement / David J. Rothman -- Financial, legal,
and ethical issues and the new genomics -- Introduction / Michael
Waldholz -- Investing in the biotechnology sector / Kris H. Jenner --
The role of patents in exploiting the genome / Rebecca Eisenberg --
Social side effects of the new human molecular genetic diagnostics /
Troy Duster -- Mapping morality: the rights and wrongs of genomics /
Arthur l. Caplan -- Summing up: finding our way through the
revolution / Kathi E. Hanna.
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