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    <body><![CDATA[First essay by Atul Gawande on The Itch is fascinating, wierd and amazing. I love Natalie Angier's columns in the NYTimes and I'm so happy she's the editor this year. And if this first essay is any indication, this book will be a treasure trove of great science writing.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Credit has to be given to the editor of this book as well as the writers themselves. A bountiful array of different topics all excellently documented, and every single essay was just as fascinating as the one that preceded it. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Some very good writing and lots of stories about current science. Or at least recently current science.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[Many of these articles seemed &quot;retreads&quot;, in that I've read articles, similar ones, in other locations (which is not improbable) yet I had not already read each of these articles themselves.  Dark Matter, Asteroid Impacts, Autism, etc, etc.]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[excellent brain candy. atul gawande's 'the itch', david quammen's 'contagious cancer', and gregg easterbrook's 'the sky is falling' are highlights. natalie angier is this year's editor and selected some incredible stories. ]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[I love this series of books and think this is the best one yet.  All the essays are thought provoking and who doesn't love a science book that ends with an article by The Onion??  Highly recommended.]]></body>
    
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