Books by Dean Hamer and Complete Book Reviews
Dean Hamer, Author . Doubleday $25.95 (256p) ISBN 978-0-385-50058-6
This book's title is more rhetorical effect than factual accuracy: Hamer, who discovered the controversial "gay gene" in the 1990s, reports that he has now found a gene that may correlate in some people with their level of spirituality
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Dean Hamer, Author, Peter Copeland, Joint Author Simon & Schuster $18.95 (272p) ISBN 978-0-684-80446-0
A chronicle of the scientific investigation through which Hamer, a researcher at the National Cancer Institute, came to the controversial conclusion that he had discovered the ``gay gene.'' (Dec.)
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Dean Hamer, Author, Peter F. Copeland, With Simon & Schuster $22.5 (272p) ISBN 978-0-671-88724-7
In this admirably lucid and surprisingly lively book, Hamer, chief of genetic research at the National Cancer Institute, assisted by Copeland, a correspondent for the Scripps-Howard newspaper chain, recounts his discovery of a pattern on the X...
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Dean Hamer, Author, Peter Copeland, Author, Peter Copeland, Joint Author Doubleday Books $24.95 (355p) ISBN 978-0-385-48583-8
In a light, breezy style, Hamer, a biologist at the National Cancer Institute, and Copeland attempt to explain the extent to which our genes control our lives. In their second collaboration (following The Science of Desire), the authors devote...
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