Across the Tibetan Plateau
Ecosystems, Wildlife, and Conservation
Robert L. Fleming Jr., Dorje Tsering, and Liu Wulin
Norton, New York, 2008
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Aging Nation
The Economics and Politics of Growing Older in America
James H. Schulz and Robert H. Binstock
Johns Hopkins University Press, Baltimore, 2008
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Reprint, 2006 ed.

Animal Physiology
2nd ed.
Richard W. Hill, Gordon A. Wyse, and Margaret Anderson
Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, MA, 2008
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Atomic Tragedy
Henry L. Stimson and the Decision to Use the Bomb Against Japan
Sean L. Malloy
Cornell University Press, Ithaca, NY, 2008
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Autophagosome and Phagosome
Vojo Deretic, Ed.
Humana, Totowa, NJ, 2008
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Methods in Molecular Biology, vol. 445.

Beautiful Minds
The Parallel Lives of Great Apes and Dolphins
Maddalena Bearzi and Craig B. Stanford
Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 2008
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The Big Questions in Science and Religion
Keith Ward
Templeton Foundation Press, Philadelphia, 2008
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Bracing for Armageddon?
The Science and Politics of Bioterrorism in America
William R. Clark
Oxford University Press, New York, 2008
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The Buffalo Creek Disaster
How the Survivors of One of the Worst Disasters in Coal-mining History Brought Suit Against the Coal Company--and Won
Gerald M. Stern
Vintage (Random House), New York, 2008
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Canada's Fifty Years in Space
The COSPAR Anniversary
Gordon Shepherd and Agnes Kruchio
Apogee, Burlington, Canada, 2008
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Can't Remember What I Forgot
The Good News from the Front Lines of Memory Research
Sue Halpern
Harmony (Crown), New York, 2008
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Corrupted Science
Fraud, Ideology and Politics in Science
John Grant
Facts, Figures and Fun (AAPPL), Wisley, UK, 2008
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The Cult of Statistical Significance
How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives
Stephen T. Ziliak and Deirdre N. McCloskey
University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 2008
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Easeful Death
Is There a Case for Assisted Dying?
Mary Warnock and Elisabeth MacDonald
Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2008
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Einstein
His Life and Universe
Walter Isaacson
Simon and Schuster, New York, 2008
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Reprint, 2007 ed. Reviewed by Jeroen van Dongen in Science, 317, 752 (10 August 2007).

Evidence and Evolution
The Logic Behind the Science
Elliott Sober
Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2008
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Faust in Copenhagen
A Struggle for the Soul of Physics
Gino Segrè
Penguin, New York, 2008
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The First Word
The Search for the Origins of Language
Christine Kenneally
Penguin, New York, 2008
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Reprint, 2007 ed.

Gene Therapy Protocols
Vol. 1: Production and In Vivo Applications of Gene Transfer Vectors. 3rd ed.
Joseph M. Le Doux, Ed.
Humana, Totowa, NJ, 2008
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Methods in Molecular Biology, vol. 433.

Gene Therapy Protocols
Vol. 2: Design and Characterization of Gene Transfer Vectors. 3rd ed.
Joseph M. Le Doux, Ed.
Humana, Totowa, NJ, 2008
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Methods in Molecular Biology, vol. 434.

Harpoon
Into the Heart of Whaling
Andrew Darby
Da Capo (Perseus), Cambridge, MA, 2008
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How Infants Know Minds
Vasudevi Reddy
Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 2008
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Impossible?
Surprising Solutions to Counterintuitive Conundrums
Julian Havil
Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2008
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In Pursuit of the Gene
From Darwin to DNA
James Schwartz
Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 2008
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Life of Galileo
Bertolt Brecht. John Willett and Ralph Manheim, Eds.
Penguin, New York, 2008
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Penguin Classics. Translated from the German edition (1940) by John Willett. Reprint, 1980 ed.

Measuring Up
What Educational Testing Really Tells Us
Daniel Koretz
Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 2008
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Mirroring People
The New Science of How We Connect With Others
Marco Iacoboni
Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, New York, 2008
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The Murder of Nikolai Vavilov
The Story of Stalin's Persecution of One of the Great Scientists of the Twentieth Century
Peter Pringle
Simon and Schuster, New York, 2008
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NASA
The Complete Illustrated History
Michael Gorn
Merrell, London, 2008
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Natural Compounds as Drugs
Vol. II
Frank Petersen and René Amstutz, Eds.
Birkhäuser, Basel, Switzerland, 2008
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Progress in Drug Research, vol. 66.

The Neurobiology of Learning and Memory
Jerry W. Rudy
Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, MA, 2008
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Pathways to Scientific Teaching
Diane Ebert-May and Janet Hodder, Eds.
Sinauer Associates, Sunderland, MA, 2008
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Political Hypocrisy
The Mask of Power, from Hobbes to Orwell and Beyond
David Runciman
Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2008
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The Political Mind
Why You Can't Understand 21st-Century American Politics with an 18th-Century Brain
George Lakoff
Viking (Penguin), New York, 2008
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Primeval Kinship
How Pair-Bonding Gave Birth to Human Society
Bernard Chapais
Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 2008
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Soldiers of Reason
The RAND Corporation and the Rise of the American Empire
Alex Abella
Harcourt, New York, 2008
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Unequal Democracy
The Political Economy of the New Gilded Age
Larry M. Bartels
Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2008
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The Unknown Universe
The Origin of the Universe, Quantum Gravity, Wormholes, and Other Things Science Still Can't Explain
Richard Hammond
New Page (Career Press), Franklin Lakes, NJ, 2008
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Water War in the Klamath Basin
Macho Law, Combat Biology, and Dirty Politics
Holly Doremus and A. Dan Tarlock
Island, Washington, DC, 2008
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Wave Propagation
From Electrons to Photonic Crystals and Left-Handed Materials
Peter Markos and Costas M. Soukoulis
Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2008
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Year of the Fires
The Story of the Great Fires of 1910
Stephen J. Pyne
Mountain, Missoula, MT, 2008
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