SLI (specific language impairment), Venter, Craig, 246
9 7 - 1 0 1 , 106 Verdun, Battle of (1916), 232
Sociobiology (E. O. Wilson), 306 Vogt, Oscar, 47
Southwood committee (1988), 282 von Tschermak, Erich, 44
Spanish Civil War (1936-9), 48
Spearman, Charles, 80 Walker, Alan, 33
Specified Bovine Offals Ban (1989), 282 water babies, The (Charles Kingsley), 29
Spencer, Herbert, 287-8 Watson, James, 13, 14, 48-50, 61, 196, SRY, 110-12 299, 305-6, 308
St Bartholomew's Hospital, 39 Webb, Beatrice, 292
St Hilaire, Etienne Geoffroy, 180 Webb, Sidney, 292
344 GENOME
Wederkind, Claus, 144-5 Wilson, E. O., 306, 310
Wedgwood, Josiah, 294-5, 297 Wilson, Vicky, 132
Weinberg, Robert, 237 Woese, Carl, 20
Wellcome Museum of Medicine, 273 Wohler, Friedrich, 15
Wellcome Trust 246 Wolf-Hirschhorn syndrome, 54-5
Wells, H. G., 292 Wood report (1929), 296
Werner's syndrome, 203
Wernicke's area, 97, 101 'xeno-transplants', 129
Wexler, Alice, 64 X-rays, 47, 176, 233, 294
Wexler, Milton, 57-8, 64 Xq28, 117, 118
Wexler, Nancy, 6 2 - 3 , 64, 264
Whorf, Benjamin, 92 Yerkes, Robert, 79
Wieschaus, Eric, 176 Young, J. Z., 27
Wilkins, Maurice, 13, 14 Young, Lady, 116
Williams, George, 201
William's syndrome, 97 Zigas, Vincent, 273
Document Outline
Front
Contents
Acknowledgements
Preface
Chromosome 1: Life
Chromosome 2: Species
Chromosome 3: History
Chromosome 4: Fate
Chromosome 5: Environment
Chromosome 6: Intelligence
Chromosome 7: Instinct
Chromosomes X and Y: Conflict
Chromosome 8: Self-interest
Chromosome 9: Disease
Chromosome 10: Stress
Chromosome 11: Personality
Chromosome 12: Self-assembly
Chromosome 13: Pre-history
Chromosome 14: Immortality
Chromosome 15: Sex
Chromosome 16: Memory
Chromosome 17: Death
Chromosome 18: Cures
Chromosome 19: Prevention
Chromosome 20: Politics
Chromosome 21: Eugenics
Chromosome 22: Free will
Bibliography and notes
Index