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The World Encyclopedia - Thryft
Oxford University Press | Oxford University Press

The World Encyclopedia

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Recommended as a great resource for students, educators and anyone seeking comprehensive knowledge, with engaging illustrations, timelines and feature boxes.
Macmillan Compendium : Bioethics - Sex, Genetics and Human Reproduction - Thryft
Warren T. Reich | Macmillan Library Reference

Macmillan Compendium : Bioethics - Sex, Genetics and Human Reproduction

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This condensed version of the Encyclopedia of Bioethics offers a solid overview of topics related to sex, genetics, and reproduction. Each article is lengthy, balanced, and very readable, and includes bibliographical references. This compendium is a handy desk reference for those interested in navigating the complex world of bioethics.
Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
Richard Kluger | Vintage

Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris

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This book offers a fascinating and eye-opening journey through the complex and contradicting world of cigarettes. Through a meticulous exploration of the intertwining strands of finance, politics, and public health, Kluger presents the rise of the tobacco industry and the ensuing debates on regulation. The most striking feature of this book is its ability to humanize the key players involved, shedding light on the intricate web of motivations and interests. With its rich detail and dispassionate analysis, "Ashes To Ashes" is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of cigarettes on society.
Science and Citizens : Globalization and the Challenge of Engagement - Thryft
Brian Wynne, Melissa Leach, Ian Scoones  | Zed Books

Science and Citizens : Globalization and the Challenge of Engagement

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of science, citizenship, and globalization. It provides valuable insights into pressing issues, such as medical genetics, agricultural biotechnology, occupational health, and HIV/AIDS, through rich case studies from different parts of the world. The book explores various questions, such as the nature of expertise, public engagement, cognitive justice, and regulation of risk. The unique feature of this book is its ability to encourage a conversation between science and technology and development studies around issues of science, citizenship, and globalization.
Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons - Thryft
Stephen Engelberg, Judith Miller, William J. Broad  | Simon & Schuster

Germs: America's Secret War against Biological Weapons

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This book is a gripping and eye-opening account of the shocking reality of biological weapons. It takes you behind the scenes of covert operations and reveals the terrifying potential of these weapons of mass destruction. Through detailed research and firsthand interviews, the authors expose the deadly capabilities that lie within a simple lab, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in national security and the threats we face in the 21st century. Be prepared to be both fascinated and horrified by what you learn.
Stem Cells for Dummies - Thryft
Lawrence S.B. Goldstein | For Dummies

Stem Cells for Dummies

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If you're looking to demystify the complexities and controversies of stem cells, this book is a fantastic primer. It strikes a balance, shunning politicized debates for clear explanations. Whether you're a curious layperson or a student, you'll appreciate the non-technical language that brings cutting-edge science to your bookshelf, teasing out medical triumphs and future promises without bias.

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