Isis Current Bibliography 2006, Vol. 97 - History of Science Society

28 135. Physical anthropology
484. STOTZ, Karola. “Introduction.” Special Issue:
Genes, Genomes, and Genetic Elements. Hist. Phil.
Life Sci. 26 (2004): 3–4.
Contents: Paul GRIFFITHS and Karola STOTZ, “Genes:
Philosophical Analyses Put to the Test,” 5–28; C. Kenneth
WATERS, “What Concept Analysis in Philosophy of Science
Should Be (and Why Competing Philosophical Analyses of
Gene Concepts Cannot Be Tested by Polling Scientists),” 29–
58; Richard M. BURIAN, “Molecular Epigenesis, Molecular
Pleiotropy, and Molecular Gene Definitions,” 59–80; Kenneth
F. SCHAFFNER, “Commentary on Stotz and Griffiths, Burian,
and Waters: Genes, Concepts, DST Implications, and the
Possibility of Prototypes,” 81–90; Stephen M. DOWNES,
“Alternative Splicing, the Gene Concept, and Evolution,”
91-104; Raphael FALK, “Long Live the Genome! So Should
the Gene,” 105–121; Lenny MOSS, “Commentary on Falk
and Downes,” 123–129.
485. VINCI, Tom, and Jason Scott ROBERT. “Aristotle
and Modern Genetics.” J. Hist. Ideas 66 (2005):
201–221.
486. WATSON, James D., and Andrew BERRY. DNA:
The Secret of Life. (xiv + 446 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.)
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2003. ISBN:
0375415467.
Reviews: [ref. 3602]
134. MICROBIOLOGY, MOLECULAR
BIOLOGY
487. ABIR-AM, Pnina G. “Molecular Biology and
Its Recent Historiography: A Transnational Quest for
the ‘Big Picture.’ ” Hist. Sci. 44 (2006): 95–118.
Essay review of RABINOW and DAN-COHEN [ref. 3619];
Bruno J. STRASSER and Soraya de CHADAREVIAN (eds.),
Molecular Biology in Postwar Europe. Special Issue of Studies
in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical
Sciences (2002); Jonathan R. BECKWITH, Making Genes,
Making Waves (2002); ANKER and NELKIN [ref. 469];
Frederic Lawrence HOLMES, Meselson, Stahl, and the Replication
of DNA (2001); Oren Solomon HARMAN, The Man
Who Invented the Chromosome (2004); Angela N. CREA-
GER, The Life of a Virus (2002); William C. SUMMERS, Félix
d’Herelle and the Origins of Molecular Biology (1999); Darwin
H. STAPLETON (ed.), Creating a Tradition of Biomedical
Research (2004); Jean-Paul GAUDILLIÈRE, Inventer la
biomédecine (2002).
488. BIBEL, Debra Jan. Microbial Musings: A History
of Microbiology. (xxv + 398 pp.; ill.; bibl.;
index.) Belmont, Calif.: Star Publishers, 2001. ISBN:
0898632110.
489. HUDSON, Robert G. “Mesosomes and Scientific
Methodology.” Hist. Phil. Life Sci. 25 (2003): 167–
191.
135. PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; HUMAN
BIOLOGY
490. AZZONE, Giovanni Felice. “The Dual Biological
Identity of Human Beings and the Naturalization
of Morality.” Hist. Phil. Life Sci. 25 (2003): 211–241.
491. BEARD, K. Christopher. The Hunt for the
Dawn Monkey: Unearthing the Origins of Monkeys,
Apes, and Humans. (xv + 348 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.)
Berkeley: Univ. of California Press, 2004. ISBN:
0520233697.
Scientist’s account of human origins with some historical
discussion of Cuvier and other paleontologists.
492. CORBEY, Raymond. The Metaphysics of Apes:
Negotiating the Animal-Human Boundary. (x + 227
pp.; ill.; bibl.; index.) Cambridge: Cambridge Univ.
Press, 2005. ISBN: 0521836832.
493. DOUGLAS, Brownwen. “Notes on ‘Race’ and
the Biologisation of Human Difference.” J. Pac. Hist.
40 (2005): 331–338.
494. JIMÉNEZ ARENAS, Juan Manuel. Essay review.
Dynamis 24 (2004): 312–319.
Essay review of MALATERRE [ref. 496].
495. La pelle umana. [The Human Skin.] In French,
German, and English. Micrologus: Natura, Scienze e
Società Medievali, 13. (772 pp.) Firenze: SISMEL,
Edizioni del Galluzzo, 2005. ISBN: 8884501431.
Contents: Benjamin BRAUDE, “Black Skin/White Skin
in Ancient Greece and the Near East”, pp. 11–21; Vincent
BARRAS, “Le Galen’s Touch. Peau, objet et sujet
dans le système médical galénien”, pp. 55–73; Philippe
MUDRY, “La peau dans tous ses états. Fards et peinture
à Rome”, pp. 75–89; Anne GRONDEUX, “Cutis ou pellis:
les dénominations médiolatines de la peau humaine”,
pp. 113–130; Jean WIRTH, “La représentation de la peau
dans l’art médiéval”, pp. 131–153; Danielle RÉGNIER-
BOHLER, “Secrets et discours de la peau dans la littérature
médiévale en langue vernaculaire”, pp. 155–182; Guillemette
BOLENS, “La momification dans la littérature médiévale.
L’embaumement d’Hecotr chez Benoît de Sainte-Maure,
Guido Delle Colonne et John Lydgate”, pp. 213–231; Jean-
Yves TILLIETTE, “Nigra sum, sed formosa. Le verset I,
4 du Cantique des cantiques et l’hagiographie des saintes
pénitentes”, pp. 251–265; Nicole BÉRIOU, “Pellem pro pelle
(Job 2,4). Les sermons pour la fête de sanit Barthélemy au
XIIIe siècle”, pp. 267–284; Elisheva BAUMGARTEN, “Marking
the Flesh: Circumcision, Blood, and Inscribing Identity
on the Body in Medieval Jewish Culture”, pp. 313–330;
Michel PASTOUREAU, “Le doigt dans la cire. Cent mille
empreintes digitales médiévales”, pp. 331–344; Valentin
GROEBNER, “Maculae. Hautzeichen als Identifikationsmale
zwischen dem 14. und dem 16. Jahrhundert”, pp. 345–358;
Denis BRUNA, “Le ‘labour dans la chair’. Témoignages
et représentations du tatouage au Moyen Age”, pp. 389–
407; Maaike van der LUGT, “La peau noire dans la science
médiévale”, pp. 439–475; Peter BILLER, “Black Women
in Medieval Scientific Thought”, pp. 477–492; and Joseph
ZIEGLER, “Skin and Character in Medieval and Early Renaissance
Physiognomy”, pp. 511–535.
496. MALATERRE, Jacques. La odisea de la especie.
Edited by Yves COPPENS and Juan Luis ARSUAGA.
(DVD, 90 mins.) Valladolid: Divisa Home Video,
2004.
On the origin and evolutionary development of the human
race. Reviews: [ref. 494]
497. PENA, Sérgio D. J. “Explorando a interface entre
a antropologia e a genética [Exploring the interface