ABSTRACT

In reviewing introductory texts available to criminologists, one is left with the impression that biological factors are irrelevant to the formulation of criminal behavior. Where biology is mentioned at all, it receives infinitesimal coverage. This dearth of attention could at one time be blamed on shoddy research and the legitimate fear that evide

chapter 1|24 pages

Introduction to Biology and Crime

chapter 2|28 pages

Basic Biological Concepts

chapter 3|22 pages

Genetic Concepts

chapter 6|30 pages

Hormonal Effects on Behavior

chapter 7|22 pages

Pregnancy and the Effects of Birth

chapter 8|28 pages

Brain Chemistry

chapter 9|32 pages

Organic Brain Dysfunctions: Part I

chapter 10|20 pages

Organic Brain Dysfunctions: Part II

chapter 11|36 pages

Diet, Toxins, and Food Additives