Best American Science Writing 2006

Author:   Jessie Cohen ,  Atul Gawande
Publisher:   HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Edition:   2006 ed.
ISBN:  

9780060726447


Pages:   384
Publication Date:   23 August 2006
Format:   Paperback
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Best American Science Writing 2006


Overview

Together these twenty-one articles on a wide range of today's most leading topics in science, from Dennis Overbye, Jonathan Weiner, and Richard Preston, among others, represent the full spectrum of scientific inquiry, proving once again that ""good science writing is evidently plentiful"" (American Scientist).

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Author:   Jessie Cohen ,  Atul Gawande
Publisher:   HarperCollins Publishers (Australia) Pty Ltd
Imprint:   Harper Perennial
Edition:   2006 ed.
Dimensions:   Width: 13.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 20.20cm
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780060726447


ISBN 10:   006072644
Pages:   384
Publication Date:   23 August 2006
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Provides an engaging and educational overview of science reporting. -- Science News


Author Information

Atul Gawande is a surgeon at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston and a staff writer for The New Yorker. He is an assistant professor at Harvard Medical School and the Harvard School of Public Health, and he was nominated for a 2002 National Book Award for his book Complications: A Surgeon's Notes on an Imperfect Science. His new book, Better, will be coming out this spring.

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