The Knowledge Wars
$32.99
- Paperback
272 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2015
Summary
Knowledge is power. Climate scientists have warned that we need to change our behaviour in ways that may be inconvenient and threaten the commercial status quo. The result has been a polarising division in society and a sustained attack on their research.
In The Knowledge Wars, Nobel prizewinner Peter Doherty makes a passionate case for citizens to become informed so they are able to evaluate the facts of any scientific debate. It provides practical advice on how to analyse r…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780522877038 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0522877036 |
| Author: | Peter Doherty |
| Publisher: | Melbourne University Press |
| Imprint: | Melbourne University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 272 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2015 |
| Weight: | 294g |
| Dimensions: | 209mm x 135mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
Peter Doherty
Peter Doherty’s pioneering research into human immune systems earned him the Nobel Prize for Physiology and Medicine in 1996. He was Australian of the Year and awarded a Companion of the Order of Australia in 1997 and currently divides his professional time between the University of Melbourne and St Jude Children’s Hospital in Memphis, where he is helping unravel the mystery of childhood cancer.
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