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The biological and social problems of human adaptation, including nutrition, the co-evolution of diseases, indigenous microbiota, environmental pollut...
Pasteur′s stunning career has attracted a host of biographies, but this book, written by a distinguished French–born microbiologist, is among the ...
Examines man's relationship to nature from an historical and biological perspective, discusses the destruction of many of the world's ecosystems, and ...
Oswald Theodore Avery is little known outside of the scientific community. Yet, this extraordinary man, here brought vividly to life by a perceptive f...
Discusses the different etiologies of disease, including contagion, nutrition, poison, genetic traits, and stress....
Utopias, Progress, and Biological Change
How We Are Shaped by Surroundings and Events
Discusses man's continuing trend toward dehumanization and the importance of environment in the development of human potential...
A scientist discusses man's relationship with nature and urges individuals to cultivate their positive values to create a meaningful life....
Tuberculosis, Man, and Society
Science and Utopias
Reflections on Medicine, Science, and Humanity
A biography of the French chemist who was the founder of the microbiological sciences. The development of pasteurization techniques is only one of Pas...
An Ecological View of Environmental Restoration
How We are Shaped by Surroundings and Events
Is the human species becoming dehumanized by the condition of his environment? So Human an Animal is an attempt to address this broad concern, and exp...
The Care and Maintenance of a Small Planet : an Unofficial Report Commissioned by the Secretary-General of the United Nations Conference on the Human Environment
"Man is both the most powerful and most vulnerable of creatures, possessing intelligence but lacking in protective instincts, master of his environmen...
Continuity in Living Experience
With Collab. the Editors of Life
A Collection from His Writings
Biomedical and Social Action
The author evaluates the consequences of the application of scientific knowledge to all aspects of human affairs, particularly the sphere of social pr...