Table of Contents: “…Why the antireductionist consensus won't survive the case of classical mendelian genetics /…”

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Table of Contents: “…Classical mendelian genetics -- Genetics and the phage biologists -- The physicist becomes a phage biologist -- To Paris and back -- Teaching and research at Purdue -- Entering the rII region -- Crossing into the fine structure -- Is gene a dirty word? …”
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Table of Contents: “…Improving plants: Reproduction in plants - Mendelian genetics - Plant breeding - Breeding self-polinated palnts - Breeding cross-polinated plants - Genetic transformation - Traditional breeding versus genetic engineering - Review questions - Critical thinking - References -- 9. …”

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Part I: Workshops on the History of Human Genetics -- The International Workshops on Genetics, Medicine and History: An Overview, 2003–2015 -- Part II: Beginning of Human Genetics -- Ancestral Concepts of Human Genetics and Molecular Medicine in Epicurean Philosophy -- Bateson and the Doctors: The Introduction of Mendelian Genetics to the British Medical Community 1900–1910 -- Part III: Genetics and Medicine -- Pedigrees and Prejudices: Pre-WWII Inherited Disease Classification at the US Eugenics Record Office -- Aldred Scott Warthin’s Family ‘G’: The American Plot Against Cancer and Heredity (1895–1940) -- Genetic Discrimination in the Doctoring of Cancer and Alcoholism -- The Genomization of Biology: Counterbalancing Radical Reductionism -- A Brief History of Uncertainty in Medical Genetics and Genomics -- Part IV: Countries -- “Nature’s Laboratories of Human Genetics”: Alpine Isolates, Hereditary Diseases and Medical Genetic Fieldwork, 1920–1970 -- Some Thoughts on Genetics and Politics. …”
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Table of Contents: “…4.1 Sex Determination in Parasitoid Wasps -- 4.2 Fisher's Principle -- 4.3 Local Mate Competition and Sex Ratio in Structured Populations -- 4.4 Sex Ratio and Host Quality -- 4.5 Other Factors -- 4.6 Conclusions -- 5 Selfish Genetic Elements -- 5.1 Non-Mendelian Genetic Elements in Nasonia -- 5.2 Microorganisms and Thelytoky -- 5.3 Primary Male Production in Heteronomous Hyperparasitoids -- 5.4 Gregarious Oviposition in Muscidifurax -- 5.5 Conclusions -- 6 The Immature Parasitoid -- 6.1 Host Quality and the Juvenile Parasitoid -- 6.2 Host Defenses -- 6.3 Countermeasures…”
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