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The medusa and the snail : more notes of a biology watcher
Author
Title
The medusa and the snail : more notes of a biology watcher / Lewis Thomas.
ISBN
055313406X
9780553134063
0553233980
Published
Toronto ; New York : Bantam Books, 1980, ©1979.
Physical Description
146 pages ; 18 cm
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 30, 2022
Contents
The Medusa and the snail
The Tucson Zoo
The youngest and brightest thing around
On magic in medicine
The wonderful mistake
Ponds
To err in human
The selves
The health-care system
On cloning a human being
On etymons and hybrids
The hazards of science
On warts
On transcendental metaworry (TMW)
An apology
On natural death
A trip abroad
On meddling
On committees
The scrambler in the mind
Notes on punctuation
The deacon's masterpiece
How to fix the premedical curriculum
A brief historical note on medical economics
Why Montaigne is not a bore
On thinking about thinking
On embryology
Medical lessons from history.
Subjects
Subjects (Medical)
Biology
Medicine
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