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New Trends in Studies of Science and Medicine in Latin America

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HEALTH, HYGIENE, AND SANITATION IN LATIN AMERICA C 1870 TO C 1950. By AbelChristopher. (London: Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London, 1996. Pp. 48. $11.50 paper.)

MISSIONARIES OF SCIENCE: THE ROCKEFELLER FOUNDATION AND LATIN AMERICA. Edited by CuetoMarcos. (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994. Pp. 171. $29.95 cloth.)

SALUD, CULTURA Y SOCIEDAD EN AMERICA LATINA. Edited by CuetoMarcos. (Lima: Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, 1996. Pp. 250.)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 October 2022

Ann Zulawski*
Affiliation:
Smith College
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Copyright © 1999 by the University of Texas Press

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1. The identification of genes and mechanisms in this small plant should aid in the discovery of homologous genes in other germ plasm.

2. This is a key model system in molecular neurobiology. Every gene of neurobiological importance found in C. elegans is likely to be found in Homo sapiens.