DNA & Destiny: Nature & Nurture In Human Behavior
By (Author) R. Grant Steen
INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US
Perseus Books
15th October 2001
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
Computational biology / bioinformatics
Child, developmental and lifespan psychology
155.7
Paperback
304
Width 140mm, Height 210mm
Dr. R. Grant Steen is currently studying brain cancer at the St. Judge Children's Research Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. He is an expert in tumor physiology and tumor cell biology, and his research interest is the metabolic imaging of cancer. He employs magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to estimate tumor perfusion, in an effort to predict tumor drug delivery. He received his doctorate from the University of California at Los Angeles, and he was furthur trained in research at the California Institute of Technology and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He taught at the University of Washington, where he was an Assistant Professor of Radiology and of Bioengineering, and he has written more than 25 papers which appeared in scientific journals.