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Identity: What DNA Can Tell Us About Ourselves

March 16, 2026 02:08 PM
In Identity, Carles Lalueza-Fox explores how the unprecedented amount of genetic information generated in the last ten years can provide meaningful and fascinating evidence about our identity, starting at the individual level and ending at the species level. As genetics take center stage as a social transformative tool in the twenty-first century, this book helps explain the tremendous impact it will have on our concept of identity.

Uploaded March 2026

Epigenetics: History, Molecules, and Diseases

March 16, 2026 02:06 PM
In this book's exploration of the topic, John Greally traces the evolution of the concept of epigenetics from its historical roots in embryology to today's sprawling landscape of molecular definitions, genomic technologies, and disease hypotheses. He shows how epigenetics has captivated scientists, clinicians, and the public--and why caution is needed to avoid overinterpretation and pseudoscience.

Uploaded March 2026

Rhetorics of Refusal : Medical Dissent and the US-Somali Diaspora

November 07, 2025 01:00 PM
Examines a recent public health crisis--Minnesota's 2017 measles outbreak, which primarily affected unvaccinated Somali American children--as well as other sites of medical dissent (community-run health literacy classes, state disability programs, and alternative microbiome care) to depict vaccine refusals and other instances of medical dissent not as evidence of poor health literacy but as strategic and informed rhetorical refusals that press for change for marginalized populations.

Uploaded Nov 2025

Comprehensive Organic Synthesis

November 07, 2025 12:58 PM
This fully revised and updated edition provides an authoritative overview of core concepts, serving as a valuable resource for synthetic chemists requiring essential facts in new areas and students completely new to the field. The work remains an invaluable source for anyone seeking information on solving synthetic problems, ensuring it continues to be an essential reference work for all in the field of organic chemistry.

Cellular and Molecular Immunology

November 07, 2025 12:47 PM
'Cellular and Molecular Immunology,' 10th Edition... highlights the implications of immunologic science for the management of human disease, emphasizing clinical relevance throughout. Employs a highly accessible writing style that makes difficult concepts easier to understand, and provides clear implications of immunologic science to the management of human disease and clinical practice.

Uploaded Nov 2025

Fungal Biotechnology: Advancements in Drug Discovery, Healthcare, and Environmental Solutions

October 06, 2025 09:45 AM
This book presents diverse applications of fungi in medical, pharmaceutical, and environmental sciences.

Uploaded October 2025

Facilitating the Genetic Counseling Process: Practice-based Skills (Second Edition)

October 06, 2025 09:43 AM
Now in its revised and updated second edition, this text provides a practical way of teaching genetic counseling helping skills. The contents can be used by genetic counselor educators and supervisors to facilitate student professional development, including gaining knowledge about basic helping skills; practicing using the skills specific to genetic counseling services; and understanding one's self as a professional in training.

Uploaded October 2025

Cases in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (Fifth Edition)

October 06, 2025 09:40 AM
The newly revised and updated Fifth Edition of Cases in Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases enables students to develop a comprehensive understanding of the diverse pathogenic microorganisms that infect humans. This interactive text challenges readers to grasp both fundamental concepts and practical information on clinical importance presented in medical microbiology or infectious disease courses.

Uploaded October 2025

Anaerobes of Clinical Significance

September 17, 2025 01:24 PM
Anaerobes of Clinical Significance is a clinically relevant textbook, containing organism-based discussions that provide comprehensive information on anaerobic infections and their laboratory diagnostics. It is a succinct text comprising key concepts in laboratory diagnostic approaches with recent advancements and illustrations. The book includes updated nomenclature in anaerobic bacteriology, with pointers for suspicion of anaerobic infections, and concepts pertaining to anaerobic diagnostics are depicted with in-house images/photographs for better comprehension.

Uploaded Sept 2025

The Body's Guided Missile System of Defense: The Importance of Antibodies

September 17, 2025 01:20 PM
The Body's Guided Missile System of Defense presents a detailed overview of the history, mechanisms, applications, and advancements in antibody research and therapeutic applications. It covers key topics such as the biology and structure of antibodies, their diagnostic and therapeutic uses in diseases like cancer, autoimmune disorders, infectious diseases, and neurological conditions. The text also discusses production advancements, clinical trials, and regulatory trends, with a particular focus on conditions like malaria, Alzheimer's disease, multiple sclerosis, rheumatoid arthritis, and various cancers.

Uploaded Sept 2025

Greg Nelson

Chemical and Life Sciences Librarian
greg_nelson@byu.edu