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DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
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DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY
Web Links
Links for Ethical Discussions
October 1: Recent Developments in the Ethical and Policy Debates: Monitoring Stem Cell Research, Chapter 3 (The President's Council on Bioethics) - Read sections I (The Nature of the Moral Argument), II (The Moral Aims of Policy) and IV (The Moral Standing of Human Embryos). Use the worksheet to prepare for the classroom discussion.
October 15: Ethics of Cloning-to-Produce Children: Human Cloning and Human Dignity, Chapter 5 (The President's Council on Bioethics) - Read section II (The Case Against Cloning-to-Produce Children). Use the worksheet to prepare for the classroom discussion.
Ethics of Cloning-for-Biomedical-Research: Human Cloning and Human Dignity, Chapter 6 (The President's Council on Bioethics) - Read section III (The Moral Case for Cloning-for-Biomedical-Research). Use the worksheet to prepare for the classroom discussion.
Better Children: Beyond Therapy: Biotechnology and the Pursuit of Happiness, Chapter 2 (The President's Council on Bioethics) - Read section I (Improving Native Powers: Genetic Knowledge and Technology). Use the worksheet to prepare for the classroom discussion.
General Information
Developmental
Biology Cinema contains various movies describing developmental events.
Zoo
321 Movies is a site from another developmental biology course.
Society
for Developmental Biology
Virtual
Library of Developmental Biology is a source of a large variety of
information.
Techniques
Laboratory Methods outlines methods for protein analysis, light microscopy, stem cell culture, and others.
Histological Procedures
contains various fixation and staining techniques.
Apoptosis (From Cell Signaling Technology®)
Human Development
The
Basic Embryology Review Program
The
Multidimensional Human Embryo: Human Embryo Atlas
The Visible Embryo
UNSW Embryology contains information and movies on multiple aspects of human development.
Other Organisms
Amphibian
Embryology Tutorial
Japanese Medaka
Pictures and
Movies
Sea
Urchin Embryology contains educational material including potential
laboratory techniques.
Xenopus
Molecular Marker Resource Page contains a wide array of information
on Xenopus.
Zebrafish
Information Server
Zebrafish
Information Network
Zebrafish
Book is an online book with methods for zebrafish research.
Zebrafish:
Stages of Development