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050 4 $aQH311$b.T458 1995
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100 1 $aThomas, Lewis,$d1913-1993,$eauthor.
245 14 $aThe Medusa and the snail :$bmore notes of a biology watcher /$cLewis Thomas.
264 1 $aNew York :$bPenguin Books,$c1995.
300 $ax, 175 pages ;$c20 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $a"First published in the United States by The Viking Press 1979"--Title page verso.
505 0 $aThe Medusa and the snail -- The Tucson Zoo -- The youngest and brightest thing around -- On magic in medicine -- The wonderful mistake -- Ponds -- To err in human -- The selves -- The health-care system -- On cloning a human being -- On etymons and hybrids -- The hazards of science -- On warts -- On transcendental metaworry (TMW) -- An apology -- On disease -- On natural death -- A trip abroad -- On meddling -- On committees -- The scrambler in the mind -- Notes on punctuation -- The deacon's masterpiece -- How to fix the premedical curriculum -- A brief historical note on medical economics -- Why Montaigne is not a bore -- On thinking about thinking -- On embryology -- Medical lessons from history.
520 $aAstute 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.
650 0 $aBiology.
650 0 $aMedicine.
650 7 $aBiology.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst00832383
650 7 $aMedicine.$2fast$0(OCoLC)fst01014893
655 2 $aEssays.
776 08 $iOnline version:$aThomas, Lewis, 1913-1993.$tMedusa and the snail.$dNew York : Penguin Books, 1995$w(OCoLC)894781333
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