Partial Review - Survival of the Sickest

Apr 25, 2008 18:06

This is a partial review because I am not through reading the book but, as it is nonfiction, I'm not worried about a sudden poor plot turn. The book is Survival of the Sickest by Dr. S. Moalem (medical researcher) and J. Prince (Clintonian speechwriter). Touting the admittedly controversial but also fascinating concept that many of the dread ( Read more... )

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ladyfox7oaks April 25 2008, 22:38:51 UTC
Ya know... THIS makes sense...
But WOW- Wouldn't it just set those stupid "White supremacists" on their EARS!! (BWAHAHAHAAA!!!) 'Yeah- you- skin head- you're a MUTANT!' (Sporfle!)

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thanatos_kalos April 25 2008, 22:39:02 UTC
Out of curiousity, does he discuss malaria and Sickle Cell Med at all? Scholars have occasionally tried to connect the introduction of malaria into Athens with the Sicilian Expedition, and, from there, getting to Sickle Cell Med.

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neadods April 26 2008, 00:51:29 UTC
I don't know, I haven't finished reading it.

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