Fragile Species

Fragile Species

Paperback (01 Nov 1996)

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Publisher's Synopsis

The author of The Lives of a Cell and The Medusa and the Snail now raises challenging questions about some of the major issues of our time-AIDS, drug abuse, and aging.

With extraordinary perception, author Lewis Thomas discusses topics such as evolutionary biology, the development of language, the therapeutic aspects of medicine, and his love for his profession.

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Simon & Schuster

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Book information

ISBN: 9780684843025
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Imprint: Simon & Schuster
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 208
Weight: 328g
Height: 226mm
Width: 151mm
Spine width: 13mm