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Science 16 February 2001:
Vol. 291. no. 5507, pp. 1264 - 1265
DOI: 10.1126/science.1058576

Books

GENETICS:
Communication Breakdown?

A review by Sean B. Carroll


The Century of the Gene
Evelyn Fox Keller
Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 2000. 190 pp. $22.95, £15.95. ISBN 0-674-00372-1.

Sketching some highlights from the history of genetics and considering what the future may bring, Keller calls for biologists to shed their reductionistic, gene-centered approaches to challenging questions of evolution and development.
The author is at the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Laboratory of Molecular Biology, University of Wisconsin-Madison, 1525 Linden Drive, Madison, WI 53706, USA. E-mail: sbcarrol{at}facstaff.wisc.edu

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It's the Logic
Ned Bright
Science Online, 21 Feb 2001 [Full text]



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