title: [The role of the genetics history in genetics teaching].
abstract: The research of the scientific history and development status reflect the science and technology level of a nation. The genetic history is one of the branches of the life science and the 21st century is life science century. The genetics history in the teaching of genetics not only can help students get familiar with the birth and development of genetics, but also enhance their thinking ability and scientific qualities. The roles and approaches of teaching are discussed in this paper.
authors.affiliation: College of Animal Science and Technology, Southwest University, Chongqing 400716, China. minghuili@126.com
authors.forename: Ming-Hui
authors.initials: MH
authors.lastname: Li
mesh_terms: D002681:China; D005823:Genetics / Q000193:education / Q000266:history*; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049674:History, 21st Century; D006801:Humans; D013663:Teaching