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In June, 2010:

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Inside the Outbreaks: The Elite Medical Detectives of the Epidemic Intelligence Service, by Mark Pendergrast

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In October, 2008:

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Autism's False Prophets: Bad Science, Risky Medicine, and the Search for a Cure, by Paul Offit

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In June, 2008:

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Microcosm: E. Coli and the New Science of Life, by Carl Zimmer

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Social studies of science:

Maria Mitchell and the Sexing of Science, by Renée Bergland

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Originally posted by Janet Stemwedel On March 26, 2009, at 11:58 AM What is it like to be a woman scientist? In a society where being a woman is somehow a distinct experience from being an ordinary human being, the...

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Everyday Practice of Science, by Frederick Grinnell

Category: Book Review

Originally posted by Janet Stemwedel On March 19, 2009, at 4:39 PM Scientists are not usually shy when it comes to voicing their frustration about the public's understanding of how science works, or about the deficits in that understanding. Some...

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