FRS 128 - Genetics, Medicine & Your Future
Fall 2008
Instructor: Dr. Michael Torres , ext. 5816
Librarian: Joy Pastucha , ext. 3063
Books, Videos & CDs:
Search the Appalachian College Association Shared Catalog - for books, videos & CDs held by Warren Wilson College and other libraries in the catalog.
NetLibrary and other E-Book Collections
WorldCat - search library collections throughout the world
Sources for Science Fiction Short Stories on Human Evolution:
Books:
Anatomy of Wonder (R 808.838762 B277a 2004) - especially the "Theme Index" beginning on p. 963.
Short Story Index (R 808.83 S558) - volumes covering pre-1949 to 2007; use the subject index section of each volume.
Databases:
Book Index with Reviews
WorldCat
Selected Web Sites:
Center for the Study of Science Fiction
The Internet Speculative Fiction Database
Locus Online
Science Fiction and Fantasy Research Database
Science Fiction Studies
SF: The Ultimate Science Fiction Web Guide
SF Site
Articles & Databases:
Interdisciplinary Full-Text Databases:
Academic Search Premier - not exclusively full-text
JSTOR: The Scholarly Journal Archive - full-text backfiles of key journals, NOT a current journal source
MasterFILE Premier - not exclusively full-text
OmniFile Full Text - includes several science databases
Proquest Research Library - not exclusively full-text
Selected Subject Specialized Databases:
Annual Reviews (especially Annual Review of Genomics & Human Genetics)
Applied Science & Technology Index
Biological & Agricultural Index
Biology Digest
CQ Researcher Online
PsycArticles
PsycINFO
PubMed
PubMed Central - free archive of selected life science journals
Selected Web Sites:
Bioethics Resources on the Web, National Institutes of Health
Gene Almanac
Genetics Education Center
Human Genome Project Information
Learn.Genetics: Genetic Science Learning Center
Medical Genetics Information Resources for Consumers
The New Genetics
Science Functional Genomics Resources: Medical Resources
Transhumanism's Extropy Institute
Have Something to Share?
If you have a good web site or other suggestions to offer, send me a note at jpastuch@warren-wilson.edu.
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