Generation: The Seventeenth-Century Scientists Who Unraveled the Secrets of Sex, Life, and Growth
Who It Suits
Best fit: radiology trainees, imaging clinicians, sonographers, and diagnostic readers. It may also work for institutional collections where medical books are bought for repeated consultation rather than one-time reading.
Editorial Summary
This is the sort of medical book buyers usually choose for a course, department shelf, exam cycle, or specialty reference need. It does not need a dramatic pitch; the subject matter does most of the work.
Study Value
A sensible reading path is selective: start with the chapter that solves the immediate problem, then widen out for context.
Depth and Format
The tone is best approached as professional reference material. It should reward readers who need precise terminology and a clear route back to the subject later.
Book Details
| Author | Matthew Cobb |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury USA |
| Publication Date | August 8, 2006 |
| Language | English |
| Print Length | 256 pages |
| ISBN-10 | 1596910364 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1596910362 |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Dimensions | 6.31 x 1.24 x 9.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 1.4 pounds |
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