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Hardcover:
9780670434428 | Viking Pr, May 1, 1974, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: A physician and cancer researcher shares his personal observations on the uniformity, diversity, interdependence, and strange powers of the earth's life forms
Paperback:
9780140047431, titled "The Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher" | Reissue edition (Penguin USA, January 1, 1995), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: A physician and cancer researcher shares his personal observations on the uniformity, diversity, interdependence, and strange powers of the earth's life forms
Reinforced:
9780606207706, titled "Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher" | Demco Media, February 1, 2002, cover price $22.34 | About this edition: A physician and cancer researcher shares his personal observations on the uniformity, diversity, interdependence, and strange powers of the earth's life forms
Prebinding:
9781439509364, titled "The Lives of a Cell: Notes of a Biology Watcher" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, June 26, 2008), cover price $23.00
9781417617135, titled "Lives Of A Cell: Notes Of A Biology Watcher" | Turtleback Books, January 30, 1997, cover price $25.75 | About this edition: A physician and cancer researcher shares his personal observations on the uniformity, diversity, interdependence, and strange powers of the earth's life forms
CD/Spoken Word:
9780786192748 | Mp3 edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, September 1, 2002), cover price $24.95
9780786198245 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 1, 2000), cover price $32.00
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780786118571 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, January 1, 2000), cover price $23.95
Paperback:
9781878044716 | Mayhaven Pub, February 1, 2002, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A Winner of Mayhaven's Award For Fiction, this book is set in steamy lower Alabama in the mid-twentieth century.
Hardcover:
9780316840996 | Little Brown & Co, October 1, 1990, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: Examines the origin of simple but important words, the development of language, and the light that words shed on the history of human beings
Paperback:
9781566491662 | Welcome Rain, August 1, 2000, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: One of the best writiers of short essays in English.
9780140158755 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, November 1, 1991), cover price $10.00 | About this edition: One of the best writiers of short essays in English.
Paperback:
9780553275803 | Reissue edition (Bantam Books, April 1, 1988), cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A physician and cancer researcher shares his personal observations on the uniformity, diversity, interdependence, and strange powers of the earth's life forms
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780786108626 | Blackstone Audio Inc, August 1, 1997, cover price $23.95
Hardcover:
9780684194202, titled "Fragile Species" | Scribner, April 1, 1992, cover price $20.00 | About this edition: A distinguished physician sums up his love for his profession and addresses the major issues of our time--AIDS, drug abuse, aging, and the environment
Paperback:
9780684843025 | 2 edition (Simon & Schuster, November 1, 1996), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The physician explores such major contemporary medical issues as AIDS, drug abuse, aging, and the environment in the contexts of both evolutionary biology and modern science
9780020545552 | Reprint edition (Collier Books, April 1, 1993), cover price $10.00 | also contains Benny Andersen: Selected Poems | About this edition: A distinguished physician sums up his love for his profession and addresses the major issues of our time--AIDS, drug abuse, aging, and the environment
9780020545552 | Reprint edition (Collier Books, April 1, 1993), cover price $10.00 | also contains Benny Andersen: Selected Poems | About this edition: A distinguished physician sums up his love for his profession and addresses the major issues of our time--AIDS, drug abuse, aging, and the environment
Hardcover:
9780192177353 | Oxford Univ Pr, March 1, 1984, cover price $24.95
9780670795338 | Viking Pr, January 1, 1983, cover price $14.75 | About this edition: The eminent physician-essayist combines an account of his life as a physician, researcher, and administrator with meditations on the practice and promise of medicine
Paperback:
9780140243277 | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, May 1, 1995), cover price $16.00
9780553245127 | Reprint edition (Bantam Books, November 1, 1991), cover price $4.99 | also contains Pirate Pups!
9780553340662 | Bantam Dell Pub Group, January 1, 1984, cover price $6.95 | About this edition: The eminent physician-essayist combines an account of his life as a physician, researcher, and administrator with meditations on the practice and promise of medicine
Hardcover:
9780816137213, titled "Late Night Thoughts on Listening to Mahler's Ninth Symphony" | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, October 1, 1984), cover price $13.95
9780670703906, titled "Late Night Thoughts on Listening to Mahler's Ninth Symphony" | Viking Pr, November 1, 1983, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A third collection of the physician-writer's essays explores the government's abandonment of support for scientific research, the folly of nuclear weaponry, and other topics of significance
Paperback:
9780140243284, titled "Late Night Thoughts on Listening to Mahler's Ninth Symphony" | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, May 1, 1995), cover price $15.00
9780553249439, titled "Late Night Thoughts on Listening to Mahler's Ninth Symphony" | Bantam Books, November 1, 1991, cover price $4.99 | also contains The Borden Murders: Lizzie Borden and the Trial of the Century | About this edition: This magnificent collection of essays by scientist and National Book Award-winning writer Lewis Thomas remains startlingly relevant for today’s world.
9780553345339, titled "Late Night Thoughts on Listening to Mahler's Ninth Symphony" | Reissue edition (Bantam Dell Pub Group, June 1, 1990), cover price $8.95
Hardcover:
9780670465682, titled "The Medusa and the Snail: More Notes of a Biology Watcher" | Viking Pr, May 1, 1979, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: Astute observations on the fates of the medusa, a parasitical jellyfish, and the sea slug to which it attaches itself touch upon eternal issues of life and death
Paperback:
9780140243192, titled "The Medusa and the Snail: More Notes of a Biology Watcher" | Reprint edition (Penguin USA, January 1, 1995), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Continuing the exploration of humanity and its world he began in The Lives of a Cell, the acclaimed scientist examines disease and natural death, cloning, making mistakes, and other timely topics with his trademark wonder and wit.
9780553259131 | Reissue edition (Bantam Books, January 1, 1986), cover price $4.99 | also contains The Reader
9780816131020, titled "The Medusa and the Snail: More Notes of a Biology Watcher" | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, September 1, 1980), cover price $9.95
Reinforced:
9780606310765 | Demco Media, August 30, 2004, cover price $23.46
Prebinding:
9781417645824 | Turtleback Books, January 1, 1995, cover price $25.80
Hardcover:
9780192177667 | Oxford Univ Pr, July 1, 1988, cover price $22.50
Hardcover:
9780881672244 | Raven Pr, October 1, 1986, cover price $21.00
Paperback:
9780140085938 | Viking Pr, September 1, 1985, cover price $6.95 | also contains Concrete 2 Las alturas/ Heights | About this edition: Essays discuss personality disorders, breast cancer, the behavior of tortoises, the Star Wars project, attitudes toward nuclear war, and the political situations in Nicaragua and Poland
Essays discuss the potential consequences of reproductive technologies, the legal, technical, and ethical issues raised by genetic engineering and the benefits of bio-technology
Paperback:
9780062502964 | 1 edition (Harpercollins, October 1, 1984), cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Essays discuss the potential consequences of reproductive technologies, the legal, technical, and ethical issues raised by genetic engineering and the benefits of bio-technology
Product Description: From the 1920s when he watched his father, a general practitioner who made housecalls and wrote his prescriptions in Latin, to his days in medical school and beyond, Lewis Thomas saw medicine evolve from an art into a sophisticated science...read more
Hardcover:
9780816135837 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, October 1, 1983), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: From the 1920s when he watched his father, a general practitioner who made housecalls and wrote his prescriptions in Latin, to his days in medical school and beyond, Lewis Thomas saw medicine evolve from an art into a sophisticated science.
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