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(* indicates new entry) Preface Acknowledgements PLOUGHSHARES INTO SWORDSFriend or Foe of Mankind? Splitting the Atom The Man Who Patented the Bomb Why Did the Germans Not Make the Bomb? Bomb Designer Turned Dissident Liberating France Enemy Alien The Threat of Biological Weapons* HOW TO MAKE DISCOVERIESHigh on Science Deconstructing Pasteur The Battle Over Vitamin C A Mystery of the Tropics The Forgotten Plague What Holds Molecules Together? I Wish I'd Make You Angry Earlier Big Fleas Have Little Fleas How the Secret of Life Was Discovered Dangerous Misprints A Deadly Inheritance Darwin Was Right A Passion for Crystals The Top Designer* The Great Sage* It Ain't Necessarily So* PHOTO GALLERY RIGHT AND WRONGSBy What Right Do We Invoke Human Rights? The Right to Choose Swords into Ploughshares: Does Nuclear Energy Endanger Us? What If?* MORE ABOUT DISCOVERIESThe Second Secret of Life How W.L. Bragg Invented X-ray Analysis Life's Energy Cycle The Hormone that Makes Nerves Grow How Nerves Conduct Electricity In Pursuit of Peace and Protein* Keilin and the Molteno* Growing Up among the Elements* Friendly Way to Science* The Scientific and Humane Legacy of Max Perutz (1914–2002) by Sir John Meurig Thomas* My Commonplace Book Notes and References Subject IndexPerutz, Max F. is the author of 'I Wish I'd Made You Angry Earlier Essays on Science, Scientists, and Humanity' with ISBN 9780879696740 and ISBN 0879696745.
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