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Conventional warReporting Vietnam: American Journalism 1959–1975. The Library of America, New York, 1998, Two vols, $35.00 each. Vol. 1, 859 pp., ISBN 1–883011–58–2. Vol. 2, 859 pp., ISBN 1–883011–59–0.War, Medicine and Modernity. Edited by Roger Cooter, Mark Harrison and Steve Sturdy. Sutton Publishing, Stroud, 1999, vi+ 258 pp., £14.99 (pbk), ISBN 0–7509–1802–0.Staying Alive. By David Lloyd Roberts. International Committee of the Red Cross, Geneva, 1999, 126pp., SFr 15.00, ISBN 2–88145–099–7 (available from Publication Division, ICRC, 19 Avenue de la Paix, CH 1202 Genève, Switzerland).PopulationHuman Population Competition: A Study of the Pursuit of Power Through Numbers. By Jack Parsons. Edwin Mellen Press, Lampeter, Ceredigion, Queenston, Ontario, and Lewiston, NY (2 vols), 828 pp. total, £139.90 / $219.90, (£69.95 / $109.95 per volume), ISBN 0–7734–8372–1 (vol.1), 0–7734–8374–8 (vol.2).BiographyFor the Good of Humanity: Ludwig Rajchman, Medical Statesman. By Marta A. Balinska. Central European University Press, Budapest, 1998, 293 pp., £22.00, ISBN 963–9116–17–3.Nuclear powerThe Radiance of France: Nuclear Power and National Identity after World War II. By Gabrielle Hecht. MIT Press, Cambridge MA, 1998, 453 pp., £29.95, ISBN 0–262–08266–7.I Wish I'd Made you Angry Earlier: Essays on Science and Scientists. By Max Perutz. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1998, 345pp., £19.99, ISBN 0–19–858531–0.Human rightsHuman Rights and Health‐ the Legacyof Apartheid. American Association for the Advancement of Science & Physicians for Human Rights, Boston, 1998, 210 pp., no price given, (available from PHR, 100 Boylston Street, Boston MA 02116, USA). |
