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Headline News, Science Views II

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Size: 256 pages, 6 x 9

Publication Year:1993


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David Jarmul, Editor; National Research Council
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Why all the talk about biodiversity? Is malaria really making a comeback? Just what are computer viruses? Many Americans are confused about these and other issues involving science, technology, and health care but lack the time or technical background to ...
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Why all the talk about biodiversity? Is malaria really making a comeback? Just what are computer viruses? Many Americans are confused about these and other issues involving science, technology, and health care but lack the time or technical background to read scientific reports. Headline News, Science Views II provides short, readable answers directly from the experts. Leading scientists, engineers, and others discuss today's issues in language that is understandable and compelling--without jargon.

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"Unquestionably, complex topics are handled with a beautiful simplicity by some of the writers."--CBE Views

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