| The Best American Science Writing 2010 Edition Contributor(s): Groopman, Jerome (Author) |
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ISBN: 0061852511 ISBN-13: 9780061852510 Publisher: Ecco Press OUR PRICE: $17.10 Product Type: Paperback Published: September 2010 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Science | Essays - Literary Collections | American - General - Literary Collections | Essays |
| Dewey: 505 |
| LCCN: 2012419675 |
| Series: Best American Science Writing |
| Physical Information: 0.92" H x 5.34" W x 7.96" (0.62 lbs) 368 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The eleventh edition of the popular annual series that Kirkus Reviews hails as "superb brain candy," The Best American Science Writing 2010 is a sterling collection of the most crucial, thought-provoking, and engaging science writing of the year. Edited by New York Times bestselling author and New Yorker staff writer Jerome Groopman and series editor Jesse Cohen, The Best American Science Writing 2010 offers provocative looks at the latest scientific developments--from the fields of genetics, environmentalism, astronomy, biochemistry, and more--and is an absolute must read for any fan of popular science. |
Contributor Bio(s): Cohen, Jesse: - Jesse Cohen is a writer and freelance editor. He lives in New York City. Groopman, Jerome: -Jerome Groopman, editor, has been a staff writer in medicine and biology for The New Yorker since 1998. He is also the Dina and Raphael Recanati Chair of Medicine at Harvard Medical School, Chief of Experimental Medicine at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, and author of four books, most recently, Anatomy of Hope and How Doctors Think, which was a New York Times bestseller. |