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Watson and DNA : making a scientific revolution / by McElheny, Victor K.

The genetic strand : exploring a family history through DNA / by Ball, Edward, 1959-

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Rosalind Franklin : the dark lady of DNA / by Maddox, Brenda

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Elizabeth Blackburn and the story of telomeres : deciphering the ends of DNA / by Brady, Catherine, 1955-

The strands of a life : the science of DNA and the art of education / by Sinsheimer, Robert

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Justice and science : trials and triumphs of DNA evidence / by Clarke, George, 1951-

Table of Contents: “…The scientist becomes a victim -- A new prosecutor -- The transition to DNA evidence -- The fight for acceptance -- A stranger rapist and a murderer : early success with DNA evidence -- A double-edged sword : DNA for and against the prosecution -- A child and a critical nightshirt -- DNA and a football hero collide -- Back home in San Diego : an unusual rape case -- When a match is not a match -- Exonerations, databases and STRs -- A national approach -- The District Attorney's office searches for innocence -- DNA takes to television -- The tragic case of a small child -- A cold hit DNA match solves an old crime -- Helena Greenwood revisited.…”
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A biography of Paul Berg : the recombinant DNA controversy revisited / by Friedberg, Errol C.

Table of Contents: “…Louis -- Discovering transfer RNA -- Stanford University and its refurbished Department of Biochemistry -- Transcription and translation : new directions -- Making recombinant DNA : the first faltering steps -- Making recombinant DNA : a major breakthrough -- EcoRI restriction endonuclease : a major breakthrough -- "Coincidence is the word we use when we can't see the levers and pulleys" -- Yet another Stanford contribution -- An historic meeting in Hawaii -- The recombinant DNA controversy -- A momentous Gordon Research Conference -- Making recombinant molecules with frog DNA -- The controversy heats up -- Asilomar II -- The dissenters : a different point of view -- The aftermath -- Legislative and revisionist challenges to recombinant DNA -- Asilomar II : lessons learned -- The Nobel Prize in chemistry -- Commercializing the technology -- Life goes on -- The "retirement" years -- Public policy issues : and other interests -- Personal challenges.…”
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American masters.

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The third man of the double helix : the autobiography of Maurice Wilkins. by Wilkins, Maurice, 1916-

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African American lives

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The third man of the double helix : the autobiography of Maurice Wilkins. by Wilkins, Maurice, 1916-2004

Table of Contents: “…Preface; List of plates; 1 Distant shores; 2 Finding my feet; 3 In a world at war; 4 Randall's circus; 5 Crystal genes; 6 Go back to your microscopes!; 7 How does DNA keep its secrets?; 8 The double helix; 9 Living with the double helix; 10 A broader view; Index.…”
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Francis Crick : discoverer of the genetic code / by Ridley, Matt

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Francis Crick : hunter of life's secrets / by Olby, Robert C.

Table of Contents: “…The call to Stockholm -- A difficult act to follow -- From the provinces to the big city -- War work for the Royal Navy -- Biology at the strangeways -- Helical molecules at the Cavendish Laboratory -- The DNA fiasco -- Two pitchmen in search of a helix -- A most important discovery -- Publishing the model -- Employed by the John Wayne of crystallography -- The genetic code -- Preaching the central dogma -- Crick as experimentalist attacking the genetic code -- The excitement of the sixties -- Speaking out on controversial subjects -- Biological complexity -- Leaving the "old country" -- Taking the plunge: neuroscience -- From the searchlight to the soul -- Eighty-eight years.…”

Max Perutz and the secret of life / by Ferry, Georgina

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The annotated and illustrated double helix / by Watson, James D., 1928-

Table of Contents: “…Preface to Annotated and Illustrated Edition -- Sir Lawrence Bragg's Foreword to the original edition -- Preface to the original edition -- Prologue from the original edition -- Chapters 1-29 -- Epilogue from the original edition -- The Nobel prize -- Appendix 1: The first letters describing the DNA model -- Appendix 2: The lost chapter from The Double Helix -- Appendix 3: Watson and the Merck Fellowship Board -- Appendix 4: Writing and publishing The Double Helix -- Appendix 5: Chargaff's review and the ensuing controversy.…”

Francis Crick and James Watson and the building blocks of life / by Edelson, Edward, 1932-2013

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An expendable man : the near-execution of Earl Washington, Jr. / by Edds, Margaret, 1947-

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An expendable man : the near-execution of Earl Washington, Jr. / by Edds, Margaret, 1947-

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They changed the world : Crick & Watson / by Helfand, Lewis

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