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New Series, Vol. 206, No. 4424, Dec. 14, 1979
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No. 4423, Dec. 7, 1979, pp. 1125-1232

- Front MatterFront Matter (pp. 1233-1266)
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Letters
1. - Wistar Press: Comment on ClosingWistar Press: Comment on Closing (p. 1256)
  - Carl Gans
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2. - Food AdditivesFood Additives (pp. 1256-1257)
  - Melvin A. Benarde
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3. - Biotechnology and ProfitBiotechnology and Profit (pp. 1257-1258)
  - Philip Siekevitz
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4. - Cancer Risk AssessmentCancer Risk Assessment (pp. 1258-1260)
  - M. Schach von Wittenau
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5. - Mercury in Sperm Whale MeatMercury in Sperm Whale Meat (p. 1260)
  - John F. Beary III
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- National Science Foundation HearingsNational Science Foundation Hearings (p. 1265)
- Roger W. Heyns
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- New Experimental Data on Atmospheric PropagationNew Experimental Data on Atmospheric Propagation (pp. 1267-1272)
- R. R. Shannon, W. S. Smith, W. Metheny, C. Ceccon, R. Philbrick
- Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/1749109
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- Terminal Cretaceous Extinction Scenario for a CatastropheTerminal Cretaceous Extinction Scenario for a Catastrophe (pp. 1272-1276)
- Stefan Gartner, James P. McGuirk
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- Technological Change in AgricultureTechnological Change in Agriculture (pp. 1277-1280)
- Richard E. Just, Andrew Schmitz, David Zilberman
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News and Comment
1. - Iran and America: The Failure of UnderstandingIran and America: The Failure of Understanding (pp. 1281-1283)
  - Nicholas Wade
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2. - No CAT Scans in Mexico for Shah?No CAT Scans in Mexico for Shah? (p. 1283)
  - William J. Broad
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3. - Uncertainties Mark Space Program of the 1980'sUncertainties Mark Space Program of the 1980's (pp. 1284-1286)
  - R. Jeffrey Smith
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4. - BriefingBriefing (p. 1287)
  - Luther J. Carter
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Research News
1. - Planetary Science on the Brink AgainPlanetary Science on the Brink Again (pp. 1288-1289)
  - Richard A. Kerr
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2. - The 1979 Nobel Prize in PhysicsThe 1979 Nobel Prize in Physics (pp. 1290-1292)
  - Sidney Coleman
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- An Invitation: AAAS Annual Meeting, 3-8 January 1980, San FranciscoAn Invitation: AAAS Annual Meeting, 3-8 January 1980, San Francisco (p. 1293)
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Book Reviews
1. - Review: Sociobiological Hypotheses ExploredReview: Sociobiological Hypotheses Explored (pp. 1294-1295)
  - Nancy Howell
  - Reviewed work(s): Evolutionary Biology and Human Social Behavior. An Anthropological Perspective. Papers from a meeting, 1976 by Napoleon A. Chagnon; William Irons
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2. - Review: Geology and CultureReview: Geology and Culture (pp. 1295-1296)
  - Arthur L. Donovan
  - Reviewed work(s): Images of the Earth. Essays in the History of the Environmental Sciences. Papers from a conference, Cambridge, England, April 1977 by L. J. Jordanova; Roy S. Porter
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3. - Review: Plate TectonicsReview: Plate Tectonics (p. 1296)
  - John F. Dewey
  - Reviewed work(s): Geological and Geophysical Investigations of Continental Margins. Papers from meetings, 1977 by Joel S. Watkins; Lucien Montadert; Patricia Wood Dickerson
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4. - Review: Chemistry in ChinaReview: Chemistry in China (pp. 1296-1298)
  - R. E. Cairns, Jr.
  - Reviewed work(s): Chemistry and Chemical Engineering in the People's Republic of China. A Trip Report of the U.S. Delegation in Pure and Applied Chemistry by John D. Baldeschwieler
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5. - Books ReceivedBooks Received (p. 1298)
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Reports
1. - Structure of the Constant and 3′ Untranslated Regions of the Murine γ2b Heavy Chain Messenger RNA Structure of the Constant and 3′ Untranslated Regions of the Murine γ2b Heavy Chain Messenger RNA (pp. 1299-1303)
  - Philip W. Tucker, Kenneth B. Marcu, Jerry L. Slightom, Frederick R. Blattner
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2. - Sequence of the Cloned Gene for the Constant Region of Murine γ2b Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain Sequence of the Cloned Gene for the Constant Region of Murine γ2b Immunoglobulin Heavy Chain (pp. 1303-1306)
  - Philip W. Tucker, Kenneth B. Marcu, Nanette Newell, Julia Richards, Frederick R. Blattner
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3. - Genetic Mechanism Accounting for Precise Immunoglobulin Domain Deletion in a Variant of MPC 11 Myeloma CellsGenetic Mechanism Accounting for Precise Immunoglobulin Domain Deletion in a Variant of MPC 11 Myeloma Cells (pp. 1307-1309)
  - Amy L. Kenter, Barbara K. Birshtein
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4. - Benzo(a)pyrene-7,8-dihydrodiol 9,10-Oxide Adenosine and Deoxyadenosine Adducts: Structure and StereochemistryBenzo(a)pyrene-7,8-dihydrodiol 9,10-Oxide Adenosine and Deoxyadenosine Adducts: Structure and Stereochemistry (pp. 1309-1311)
  - A. M. Jeffrey, K. Grzeskowiak, I. B. Weinstein, K. Nakanishi, P. Roller, R. G. Harvey
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5. - Generation of Unidirectionally Propagated Action Potentials in a Peripheral Nerve by Brief StimuliGeneration of Unidirectionally Propagated Action Potentials in a Peripheral Nerve by Brief Stimuli (pp. 1311-1312)
  - Christopher van den Honert, J. Thomas Mortimer
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6. - Cigarette Smoke Inhalation Decreases α _{1}$-Antitrypsin Activity in Rat Lung Cigarette Smoke Inhalation Decreases α _{1}$-Antitrypsin Activity in Rat Lung (pp. 1313-1314)
  - A. Janoff, H. Carp, D. K. Lee, R. T. Drew
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7. - Cigarette Smoking Induces Functional Antiprotease Deficiency in the Lower Respiratory Tract of HumansCigarette Smoking Induces Functional Antiprotease Deficiency in the Lower Respiratory Tract of Humans (pp. 1315-1316)
  - James E. Gadek, Gerald A. Fells, Ronald G. Crystal
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8. - Killing of Fibroblasts by Dexamethasone or Dibutyryl Adenosine 3′,5′-Monophosphate Is Not a Valid Test for Cystic Fibrosis Killing of Fibroblasts by Dexamethasone or Dibutyryl Adenosine 3′,5′-Monophosphate Is Not a Valid Test for Cystic Fibrosis (pp. 1317-1319)
  - James B. Kurz, John P. Perkins, Manuel Buchwald
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9. - Metabolism of Theophylline to Caffeine in Human Fetal LiverMetabolism of Theophylline to Caffeine in Human Fetal Liver (pp. 1319-1321)
  - Jacob V. Aranda, A. Tom Louridas, Benedetto B. Vitullo, Philip Thom, Andrew Aldridge, Richard Haber
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10. - Choline Excites Cortical NeuronsCholine Excites Cortical Neurons (pp. 1321-1323)
  - K. Krnjević, W. Reinhardt
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11. - Endocrine Pancreas: Three-Dimensional Reconstruction Shows Two Types of Islets of LangerhansEndocrine Pancreas: Three-Dimensional Reconstruction Shows Two Types of Islets of Langerhans (pp. 1323-1325)
  - D. Baetens, F. Malaisse-Lagae, A. Perrelet, L. Orci
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12. - Sex Discrimination in Gerris remigis: Role of a Surface Wave SignalSex Discrimination in Gerris remigis: Role of a Surface Wave Signal (pp. 1325-1327)
  - R. Stimson Wilcox
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13. - Shifts in Perception of Size After Adaptation to GratingsShifts in Perception of Size After Adaptation to Gratings (pp. 1327-1329)
  - Francine S. Frome, John Z. Levinson, John T. Danielson, John E. Clavadetscher
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14. - Genetic Resistance to Aflatoxin in Japanese QuailGenetic Resistance to Aflatoxin in Japanese Quail (pp. 1329-1330)
  - H. L. Marks, R. D. Wyatt
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- Back MatterBack Matter (pp. 1331-1348)
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