Departing little from such well-titled volumes as The Common
and The Pose of Happiness, this fourth collection contains well-crafted poems about Jewish-American middle-class midlife and strife, thoughtful ekphrases, and nostalgic goings-over of...
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With the recently announced mapping of the human genome, the era of genetics is upon us. But how will this new information affect our decisions regarding genetic testing and treatment, especially if, as Andrews maintains, our ability to diagnose...
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Lori B. Andrews, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur $23.95 (280p) ISBN 978-0-312-35270-7
At the start of this uneven debut thriller from Andrews, a lawyer and biotechnology expert with a high media profile, geneticist Alexandra Blake is working on developing a vaccine against infectious diseases for the Armed Forces Institute of...
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Lori B. Andrews, Author . St. Martin's Minotaur $23.95 (304p) ISBN 978-0-312-35271-4
In Andrews's outstanding follow-up to 2006's Sequence,
geneticist Dr. Alexandra Blake, a forensic specialist working for the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology, finds herself caught in a web of intrigue when she takes on a cache of "Vie
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Lori B. Andrews, Author Pantheon Books $24 (0p) ISBN 978-0-679-42918-0
Johnny Spain was one of the ""San Quentin Six,"" who was convicted of a conspiracy to escape the prison. His life story, reconstructed by lawyer and author Andrews, has moments both sad and stirring. The son of a liaison between his married white...
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Lori B. Andrews, Author Henry Holt & Company $25 (288p) ISBN 978-0-8050-6080-5
In the brave new world of reproductive technology, legal and moral issues sprout as freely as bacteria in a petri dish. A professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law and director of the Institute for Science, Law and Technology at the Illinois...
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Lori B. Andrews, Author HarperCollins Publishers $18.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-06-016058-6
In a comprehensive, sensitive, feminist-slanted probe of the intensely controversial subject of paid or unpaid contractual surrogate motherhood, Andrews ( Medical Genetics , etc.) explores the motivations, experiences and feelings of several of...
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