Index 
Boyd Orr, Lord, 23 
Brain, dualistic conception, 322 
effect on ageing process, 222 
electrical stimulation of, 12 
exploration of, 358 
function of, 299-303, 310-313, 
322, 330 
interaction of regions, 192 
learning process in, 323-324. 
multiple, 172, 175 
regulation of size, 266 
Brain surgery, effect on behaviour, 
309-310 
Brock, J. F., 36-56 
Burdach, 244 
Calcium requirement, 25, 66 
Calorie requirements, 23, 57, 59, 63 
for African and Asian populations, 
27 
related to body weight, 25, 26 
relationship with work, 26 
Cancer, antigen in cells, 208 
cause of, 205 
chemotherapy, 210 
comparative biology, 236-237 
future of, 205 
future therapeutic approach, 20g-— 
QI 
genesis of, 207 
immunology, 211, 214 
nutrition and, 64 
prophylaxis, 190, 207-209 
radiation therapy, 210 
role of tobacco smoking, 208 
surgical treatment, 209 
treatment of metastases, 209 
viral origin, 208 
Carcinogenesis, 205, 207 
and food additives, 52 
dangers of Enovid, 109 
Cargo cults, 128 
Caries, effect of diet, 47 
Carroll, Lewis, 246 
Carson, Rachel, 9 
Cell(s), 
cancer, 205, 207 
antigen in, 208 
402 


Cell(s)—continued 
effect of ageing, 222-225 
effect of low temperature, 278 
modifications in, 214 
nature of, 191 
potentialities of, 195 
somatic mutation, 223 
Cereals, and animal products, 60 
used to produce animal products, 
28, 60 
value of, 24 
de Chardin, Teilhard, 6, 7 
Chemistry, 189 
Children, desire for, 283 
rights of parents, 333-334 
right to have, 275, 276, 282 
Chisholm, Brock, 315-321 
Chlorpromazine, 307 
Christian ethics, 167, 379, 380 
of reproduction, 275 
on man’s purpose, 293 
on right to have children, 283 
Cities, see also ‘Towns 
and civilization, 169 
and food technology, 4.2 
breakdown of, 146 
ecology of, 11 
effect of over-population, 15 
Civilization(s), and cities, 169 
growth of, 126 
metropolitan, environment of, 143 
saturation of, by science, 171 
| Clark, Colin, 23-35 
Co-enzymes, 240 
Comfort, Alex, 217-229 
Communication, 173 
between machines, 171 
clumsiness of, 272 
difficulties of, 325-326 
extraterrestrial, 270-273 
science of, 154 
Computers, political use of, 162, 174 
problems of, 171 
scope of, 160 
simulation of human brain, 181 
use in medicine, 182 
Conception, excess of males at, 94, 
114 
with preserved spermatozoa, 98 
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