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• Charles Darwin - The Descent of Man HTML version of Darwin's most controversial work.
  
• Uncommon Measures: Equivalence and Linkage Among Educational Tests Michael J. Feuer, Paul W. Holland, Bert F. Green, Meryl W. Bertenthal, and F. Cadell Hemphill, Editors; Committee on Equivalency and Linkage of Educational Tests, National Research Council. Complete text online.
  
• Bridging Disciplines in the Brain, Behavioral, and Clinical Sciences Terry C. Pellmar and Leon Eisenberg, Editors; Committee on Building Bridges in the Brain, Behavioral, and Clinical Sciences; Division of Neuroscience and Behavioral Health. A complete online volume.
  
• In the Mind's Eye: Online publication.
  
• Advances in Biological Psychiatry The Karger series of books focusing on biological determinants of behavior and psychopathology.
  
• Modeling Human and Organizational Behavior: Application to Military Simulations Richard W. Pew and Anne S. Mavor, Editors; Panel on Modeling Human Behavior and Command Decision Making: Representations for Military Simulations, National Research Council. Complete text online.
  
• Charles Darwin - The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals A foundational text in evolutionary psychology.
  
• Understanding Violence Against Women Nancy A. Crowell and Ann W. Burgess, Editors; Panel on Research on Violence Against Women, National Research Council. Complete online publication from the National Academy Press.
  
• Darwin and Darwinism The full text of many of Charles Darwin's key works.
  
• Behavioral Measures of Neurotoxicity Online publication.
  
• Understanding and Preventing Violence, Volume 3 National Academy Press complete online volume.
  
• Understanding and Preventing Violence, Volume 4 National Academy Press complete online text.
  
• Discovering the Brain Sandra Ackerman for the Institute of Medicine, National Academy of Sciences. A complete online volume.
  
• The New Cognitive Neurosciences The digital version of the incomparable guide to the cognitive neurosciences.
  
• William James - The Varieties of Religious Experience A classic work by one of the first scientists to apply evolutionary ideas to psychology.
  
• Shaping the Future: Biology and Human Values Complete text online from National Academy Publishing.
  
• Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science Online book from the National Academies.
  
• Mind, Brain and Adaptation in the Nineteenth Century A classic text on cerebral localization and its biological context from Gall to Ferrier.
  
• The Psychological Well-Being of Nonhuman Primates Complete online publication from the National Academy Press.
  
• The Effects of a Threatening Rumor on a Disaster-Stricken Community Disaster Research Group, Division of Anthropology and Psychology, National Academy of Sciences, 1958. A complete online volume from the National Academy Press.
  
• Thomas Henry Huxley - Autobiography and Selected Essays Online book.
  
• Understanding and Preventing Violence, Volume 1 National Academy Press complete online volume.
  
• Science and Creationism Complete online book from the National Academy Press.
  
• Darwin's Metaphor An influential work on the social context of Darwinism.
  
• Assessing Genetic Risks A complete book from the National Academy Press available online.
  
• Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Panel on Computer Science and Artifical Intelligence, National Research Council, 1997. A complete online volume from the National Academy Press.
  
• Learning, Remembering, Believing National Academy Press publication available online.
  
• Cells and Surveys Should Biological Measures Be Included in Social Science Research? Caleb E. Finch, James W. Vaupel, and Kevin Kinsella, Editors; Committee on Population, National Research Council. The full text is here.
  
• Tempo and Mode in Evolution Genetics and Paleontology 50 Years After Simpson. Walter M. Fitch and Francisco J. Ayala, Editors, for the National Academy of Sciences. The full text is available here.
  
• Nature and Human Society National Academy Press online publication.
  
• Charles Darwin - The Voyage of the Beagle Darwin's own account of his remarkable journey.
  
• Understanding and Preventing Violence, Volume 2 National Academy Press complete text online.
  
• Evaluating Human Genetic Diversity Committee on Human Genome Diversity, National Research Council. The full text is available online.
  
• Charles Darwin - On the Origin of Species HTML version of Darwin's scientific classic.
  
• Genetics and the Origin of Species From Darwin to Molecular Biology 60 Years After Dobzhansky. The full text of the book is available online in multiple formats.