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“…In Genetic Twists of Fate, distinguished geneticists Stanley Fields and Mark Johnston help us make sense of the genetic revolution that is upon us.Fields and Johnston tell real life stories that hinge on the inheritance of one tiny change rather than another in an individual's DNA: a mother wrongly accused of poisoning her young son when the true killer was a genetic disorder; the screen siren who could no longer remember her lines because of Alzheimer's disease; and the president who was treated with rat poison to prevent another heart attack. …”

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Tabla de Contenidos: “…<P>Preface: Meeting Whiplash</p> <p>Acknowledgments</p> <p><b>Section 1: From Suddenly Virtual to Suddenly Hybrid</b></p> <p>Chapter 1: The Inevitability and Promise of Hybrid Meetings</p> <p>Chapter 2: Considering Meeting Modalities</p> <p>Chapter 3: Lessons Learned from Our "Suddenly Virtual" Work Life</p> <p>Chapter 4: New Insights: A Recalibration of Video Use</p> <p><b>Section 2: Leading a Hybrid Meeting</b></p> <p>Chapter 5: The Complex Communication Network Environment</p> <p>Chapter 6: Strategies for Running a Hybrid Meeting</p> <p>Chapter 7: Potential Pitfalls when Leading a Hybrid Meeting</p> <p><b>Section 3: Participating with Impact -- The Attendee's Turn</b></p> <p>Chapter 8: Being Seen and Heard in Hybrid Meetings</p> <p>Chapter 9: Creating Team Meeting Ground Rules</p> <p><b>Section 4: Power Up -- Tools to Bridge the Physical and Virtual Workplaces</b></p> <p>Chapter 10: Creating Presence for All</p> <p>Chapter 11: Enabling Collaboration for All</p> <p><b>Section 5: Setting Expectations</b></p> <p>Chapter 12: Skill Up for Hybrid Collaboration Success</p> <p>Chapter 13: Signs of a Healthy Hybrid Transition</p> <p>Conclusion: What to Focus on When the Future Still Seems Blurry</p> <p>About the Authors</p> <p>About the Website</p> <p>Index</p>…”

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