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Fragile Species
(Paperback)
Publishing Details
Full Title:
Fragile Species
Contributors:
By (Author) Lewis Thomas
Publisher:
Simon & Schuster
Imprint:
Simon & Schuster
Publication Date:
27th May 1997
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
General
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Fiction
Main Subject:
Other Subjects:
Fantasy
Dewey:
610.1
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
208
Dimensions:
Width 152mm, Height 229mm, Spine 13mm
Weight:
259g
Description
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 timeAIDS, drug abuse, and aging.
With extraordinary perception, author Lewis Thomas discusses topics such as evolutionary biology, the development of language, the therapeutic aspects of medicine, and his love for his profession.
Author Bio
Lewis Thomas is a physician, poet, etymologist, essayist, administrator, educator, policy advisor, and researcher.
