Major biological discoveries since the early-seventeenth century are related to changing views on man's place in the universe and the nature of life
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"The most remarkable history of biology that has ever been written."--Michel Foucault
"A great story. . . . A compact encyclopedia of biology, it manages to convey, for all the weight of its content, a sense of continual excitement and wonderment."--Lewis Thomas, author of The Lives of a Cell
François Jacob, a Nobel Prize laureate in medicine, is one of the leading molecular biologists of our era.
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