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...that any journalist can envy. Still, the eyelids of the scientifically challenged may droop a bit amid the book's vital but unlyrical nuts-and-bolts background passages. For example, one sentence on cell division begins, "Meiosis is somewhat more complicated because its purpose is to result in a spermatogonium or oogonium with half the original chromosome number..." Yes, "complicated" is indeed the mot juste...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: BOOKS: THE BODY ECLECTIC | 5/12/1997 | See Source »

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