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Books

• Biotechnology for Beginners, November 22, 2007
  If you are a lawyer, accountant or other professional serving the biotech industry and sometimes feel overwhelmed by the science, this well written, well organized book is an indispensable resource. Lavishly illustrated, the diagrams and photos supplement the text to give you an insider view of each topic, from its early history to contemporary discoveries and ongoing research. Literature citations, web links and even self-test questions.
  
• Career Opportunities in Biotechnology and Drug Development, October 2007
  This book offers inspiration, information...and caveats...whether you are a student assessing your career options, a mid-career scientist or professional specializing in serving the biotech industry, and even you are winding down your work life but not quite ready for the rocking chair. We agree with the author, Toby Freedman: The future of the biotechnology industry holds immense promise.
  
• Financial Intelligence (2006)
  This Guide to Knowing What the Numbers Really Mean takes the mystery out of business plan financials. Written in easy-to-understand language, this is an invaluable resource for biotechpreneurs, investors and other business managers wanting to commercialize their technology.
  
• Genetics For Dummies, 2nd edition, May 2010
• Molecular and Cell Biology For Dummies, June 2009
• Motherhood, The Elephant in the Laboratory: Women Scientists Speak Out, May 2008
  Not for women only! 34 woman scientists share their successes, failures and challenges in their quest to excel as mothers and scientists. Organized by decade, from the 70s to the present, for revealing insights into changing (and UNchanging) attitudes on the dual roles of motherhood and science.
  
• Stem Cells For Dummies, Feb 2010
• The Immortal Life of HEnrietta LAcks
  Is there justification for a questionable MEANS to an extremely good END -- an end that has benefitted thousands, perhaps hundreds of thousands of lives? What if you knew that some relatives of the woman whose cells live on in immortality have suffered enormous anguish because of those immortal cells? This is a book you won't want to put down.
  
• Unstoppable Global Warming: Every 1,500 Years (Updated and Expanded Edition, January, 2008)
  Singer and Avery make some very compelling arguments, and back them up with abundant data (499 scientific and technical citations). Sometimes it gets a bit repetitious, but this politically incorrect analysis offers considerable food for thought, regardless of your views on whether or not global warming is a global WARNING to mankind.