The Fragile Species

Bibliographic Collection: 
Anthropogeny
Publication Type: Book
Authors: Thomas, Lewis
Year of Publication: 1992
Number of Pages: 193
Publisher: Touchstone. Scribner's: Maxwell Macmillan International
City: New York
Publication Language: eng
ISBN Number: 0684194201
Keywords: Biology., Medicine
Abstract:

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, he discusses topics such as evolutionary biology, the development of language, the therapeutic aspects of medicine, and his love for his profession.

Label: 1992