Fatal Invention

Fatal Invention

By
Dorothy Roberts
Dorothy Roberts
2011 • 400 pages

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Black Issues

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Science Tech

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The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
Barking Up the Wrong Tree: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Success Is (Mostly) Wrong
Pandora's Lab: Seven Stories of Science Gone Wrong
I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life
Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst
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Time Reborn
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The Drunkard's Walk
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Politics

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