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The Long Haul
How the Pandemic's Survivors Are Revolutionizing Healthcare
ISBN: 9780262548151
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 5, 2024
Forthcoming from the MIT Press
The Exquisite Machine
The New Science of the Heart
ISBN: 9780262548410
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 6, 2024
How science is opening up the mysteries of the heart, revealing the poetry in motion within the machine.
Drugs and the FDA
Safety, Efficacy, and the Public's Trust
ISBN: 9780262548397
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 6, 2024
How the FDA was shaped by public health crises and patient advocacy, told against a background of the contentious hearings on the breast cancer drug Avastin.
May We Make the World?
Gene Drives, Malaria, and the Future of Nature
ISBN: 9780262546980
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 19, 2023
An in-depth look at genetic alteration in the natural world and the oppositions to it, seen through the case study of a gene drive for malaria.
A Heart Afire
Helen Brooke Taussig's Battle Against Heart Defects, Unsafe Drugs, and Injustice in Medicine
ISBN: 9780262048521
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 12, 2023
A deeply compelling biography of the pioneering children's heart doctor Helen Taussig, who helped start heart surgery and became a global force against preventable suffering.
Expanding Mindscapes
A Global History of Psychedelics
ISBN: 9780262546935
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 21, 2023
The first collection of its kind to explore the diverse and global history of psychedelics as they appealed to several generations of researchers and thinkers.
The Brain in Motion
From Microcircuits to Global Brain Function
ISBN: 9780262048200
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 31, 2023
An evolutionary perspective—from lampreys to humans—on how the forebrain coordinates movement while the networks in the brainstem and spinal cord handle the execution.
Exploring and Exploiting Genetic Risk for Psychiatric Disorders
Exploring and Exploiting Genetic Risk for Psychiatric Disorders
ISBN: 9780262547383
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 10, 2023
An edited volume that looks at the state of psychiatric genetics and how to chart a path forward.
More Than a Health Crisis
Securitization and the US Response to the 2013–2016 Ebola Outbreak
ISBN: 9780262545693
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 3, 2023
How the West African Ebola epidemic was transformed from an urgent and distant tragedy into an existential threat to American lives—establishing the dynamics that would later dominate the US response to epidemics such as COVID-19.
The Foundations of Population Genetics
The Foundations of Population Genetics
ISBN: 9780262047579
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 29, 2023
An accessible but rigorous treatment of the theoretical foundations of population genetics.
The Long Haul
How the Pandemic's Survivors Are Revolutionizing Healthcare
ISBN: 9780262548151
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 5, 2024
The Exquisite Machine
The New Science of the Heart
ISBN: 9780262548410
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 6, 2024
Drugs and the FDA
Safety, Efficacy, and the Public's Trust
ISBN: 9780262548397
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: February 6, 2024
May We Make the World?
Gene Drives, Malaria, and the Future of Nature
ISBN: 9780262546980
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 19, 2023
A Heart Afire
Helen Brooke Taussig's Battle Against Heart Defects, Unsafe Drugs, and Injustice in Medicine
ISBN: 9780262048521
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: December 12, 2023
Expanding Mindscapes
A Global History of Psychedelics
ISBN: 9780262546935
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: November 21, 2023
The Brain in Motion
From Microcircuits to Global Brain Function
ISBN: 9780262048200
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 31, 2023
Exploring and Exploiting Genetic Risk for Psychiatric Disorders
Exploring and Exploiting Genetic Risk for Psychiatric Disorders
ISBN: 9780262547383
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 10, 2023
More Than a Health Crisis
Securitization and the US Response to the 2013–2016 Ebola Outbreak
ISBN: 9780262545693
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 3, 2023
The Foundations of Population Genetics
The Foundations of Population Genetics
ISBN: 9780262047579
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: August 29, 2023