The best of The best American science writing / introduction by Jerome Groopman ; series editor Jesse Cohen. - 1st ed. - New York : Ecco, 2010. - xv, 400 p. ; 21 cm. - Best American science writing .

"Ten years of the series"--Cover.

When doctors make mistakes / The Biotech death of Jesse Gelsinger / Science, guided by ethics, can lift up the poor / Darwin's influence on modern thought / Dr. Daedalus / The Soft science of dietary fat / Common ground / The Melody lingers on / What Galileo saw / Columbia's last flight / The Genome in black and white (and gray) / Darwin or not / Mighty white of you / Your move / The Man on the table was 97, but he devised the surgery / Truth and consequences / What's normal? / Facing life with a lethal gene / The Final frontier / Birdbrain / Atul Gawande -- Sheryl Gay Stolberg -- Freeman J. Dyson -- Ernst Mayr -- Lauren Slater -- Gary Taubes -- Danielle Ofri -- Floyd Skloot -- Michael Benson -- William Langewiesche -- Robin Marantz Henig -- David Quammen -- Jack Hitt -- Tom Mueller -- Lawrence K. Altman -- Jennifer Couzin-Frankel -- Jerome Groopman -- Amy Harmon -- Karen Olsson -- Margaret Talbot. 2000. 2001. 2002. 2003. 2004. 2005. 2006. 2007. 2008. 2009.

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