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In his new preface E. O. Wilson reflects on how he came to write this book: how The Insect Societies led him to write Sociobiology, and how the political and religious uproar that engulfed that book persuaded him to write another book that would better explain the relevance of biology to the understanding of human behavior.

In his new preface E. O. Wilson reflects on how he came to write this book: how The Insect Societies led him to write Sociobiology, and how the political and religious uproar that engulfed that book persuaded him to write another book that would better explain the relevance of biology to the understanding of human behavior.

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Seeking to reflect modern medical practice, this volume explores strategies for understanding, diagnosing and managing disease. It reports key advances seen across the areas of internal medicine and discusses a wide range of topical issues, including ethics, disease prevention and genetics.