The Best American Science Writing 2010

Groopman, Jerome

ISBN 10: 0061852511 / ISBN 13: 9780061852510

Published by Ecco, 2010

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Synopsis:

Edited by New York Times bestselling author Jerome Groopman, The Best American Science Writing 2010 collects in one volume the most crucial, thought-provoking, and engaging science writing of the year. Distinguished by new and impressive voices as well as some of the foremost names in science writing—David Dobbs, Elizabeth Kolbert, and Larissa MacFarquhar among them—this eleventh edition features outstanding journalism from a wide variety of publications, providing a comprehensive overview of the year’s most compelling, relevant, and exciting developments in the world of science. Provocative and engaging, The Best American Science Writing 2010 reveals just how far science has brought us—and where it is headed next.

About the Authors:

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.

Jesse Cohen is a writer and freelance editor. He lives in New York City.

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Best American Science Writing 2010
Publisher: Ecco
Publication Date: 2010
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: Good