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The best American science writing, 2008

Sylvia Nasar; Jesse Cohen

New York Harper Perennial 2008

Localização: FEA - Fac. Econ. Adm. Contab. e Atuária  ACERVO DELFIM NETTO  (A36.25.29 )(Acessar)

  • Título:
    The best American science writing, 2008
  • Autor: Sylvia Nasar; Jesse Cohen
  • Assuntos: Science -- Popular works; Technical writing -- Popular works; CIÊNCIA; ESCRITA
  • Notas: "An Ecco book."
  • Descrição: Facing life with a lethal gene / An error in the code / 23andMe will decode your DNA for $ 1,000. Welcome to the age of genomics / Evolved for cancer? / How NIH misread hormone study in 2002 / Psychiatrists, children, and drug industry's role / After sanctions, doctors get drug company pay / Dr. Drug Rep / When is pain doctor a drug pusher? / Supply, demand, and kidney transplants / The abyss / Muscle memory / Duped / The older-and-wiser hypothesis / Moving beyond Kyoto / Beneath booming cities, China's future is drying up / In China, a lake's champion imperils himself / Sowing for apocalypse /
    A latest collection in the annual series features a selection of the year's most significant writings on key scientific developments in genetics, physics, cognition, evolutionary theory, astronomy, and other fields and is complemented by an accessible overview of the year's most important discoveries, research, and events.
  • Títulos relacionados: Série:Best American series
  • Editor: New York Harper Perennial
  • Data de criação/publicação: 2008
  • Formato: xiv, 316 p 21 cm.
  • Idioma: Inglês

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