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Wellcome Collection

Shapeshifters

A Doctor’s Notes on Medicine & Human Change

Francis, Gavin

Shapeshifters

Wellcome Collection

Shapeshifters

A Doctor’s Notes on Medicine & Human Change

Wellcome Collection: Shapeshifters

 

Forms of physical transformation, from the inevitabilities of puberty and menopause to the singular difficulties of anorexia or surgery addiction, are contextualised against history, art and literature with a compassionate and sensitive tone throughout, in this return from author of }Adventures In Human Being{, arriving at an argument for change as the essence of being human

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Beschrijving Wellcome Collection: Shapeshifters

The mysteries of human transformation brought lyrically to life by the bestselling author of Adventures in Human Being.

ISBN
9781781257746
Pagina's
304
Verschenen
Serie
Wellcome Collection
NUR
922
Druk
1
Uitvoering
Paperback / softback
Taal
Engels
Uitgever
Profile Books Ltd

Why Ecosystems Matter

Darwin gained a profound insight into how complex ecosystems evolve through the interactions of their species. Here, visiting some remarkable ecosystems, Christopher Wills explains the recent scientific advances that allow us to measure the evolutionary drivers powering their diversity and resilience, and can enable us to protect and restore them.

Statistical Analysis of Molecular and Genomic Evolution

Proposes a new framework of knowledge for the field of evolutionary genomics. Written at the simplest mathematical level whilst offering a clear explanation of complex statistical models and principles.

Disembodied Brains

Until recently, brains in vats and animals with partly-human brains have been the realm of science fiction, but recent research is making them real. In Disembodied Brains, John H. Evans examines the viewpoints of professional ethicists and scientists on the implications of these new technologies, and how those viewpoints contrast with the fearful intuitions of the general public.

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