MARC details
| 000 -LEADER |
|---|
| fixed length control field |
02274cam a2200349Ia 4500 |
| 001 - CONTROL NUMBER |
|---|
| control field |
191932043 |
| 003 - CONTROL NUMBER IDENTIFIER |
|---|
| control field |
OCoLC |
| 005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION |
|---|
| control field |
20250203134153.0 |
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
|---|
| fixed length control field |
080211s2008 nyu 000 0 eng d |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
|---|
| International Standard Book Number |
9780061340413 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
|---|
| International Standard Book Number |
0061340413 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
|---|
| System control number |
(OCoLC)191932043 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
|---|
| Original cataloging agency |
BTCTA |
| Transcribing agency |
BTCTA |
| Modifying agency |
BAKER |
| -- |
YDXCP |
| -- |
BWX |
| -- |
HCO |
| -- |
VP@ |
| -- |
UPZ |
| -- |
JCU |
| 049 ## - LOCAL HOLDINGS (OCLC) |
|---|
| Holding library |
EY8Z |
| 050 #4 - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CALL NUMBER |
|---|
| Classification number |
Q162 |
| Item number |
.B47 2008 |
| 090 ## - LOCALLY ASSIGNED LC-TYPE CALL NUMBER (OCLC); LOCAL CALL NUMBER (RLIN) |
|---|
| Classification number (OCLC) (R) ; Classification number, CALL (RLIN) (NR) |
Q158.5 |
| Local cutter number (OCLC) ; Book number/undivided call number, CALL (RLIN) |
.B47 2008 |
| 245 04 - TITLE STATEMENT |
|---|
| Title |
The best American science writing, 2008 / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
editor, Sylvia Nasar ; series editor: Jesse Cohen. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
|---|
| Edition statement |
1st ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
|---|
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
New York : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Harper Perennial, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
2008. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
|---|
| Extent |
xiv, 316 p. ; |
| Dimensions |
21 cm. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE |
|---|
| General note |
"An Ecco book." |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
|---|
| Summary, etc. |
A latest collection in the annual series features a selection of the year's most significant writings on key scientific developments in genetics, physics, cognition, evolutionary theory, astronomy, and other fields and is complemented by an accessible overview of the year's most important discoveries, research, and events. |
| 505 00 - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
|---|
| Formatted contents note |
Facing life with a lethal gene / Amy Harmon -- An error in the code / Richard Preston -- 23andMe will decode your DNA for $ 1,000. Welcome to the age of genomics / Thomas Goetz -- Evolved for cancer? / Carl Zimmer -- How NIH misread hormone study in 2002 / Tara Parker-Pope -- Psychiatrists, children, and drug industry's role / Gardiner Harris, Benedict Carey, and Janet Roberts -- After sanctions, doctors get drug company pay / Gardiner Harris and Janet Roberts -- Dr. Drug Rep / Daniel Carlat -- When is pain doctor a drug pusher? / Tina Rosenberg -- What's normal? / Jerome Gropman -- Supply, demand, and kidney transplants / Sally Satel -- The abyss / Oliver Sacks -- Muscle memory / Ben McGrath -- Duped / Margaret Talbot -- The older-and-wiser hypothesis / Stephen S. Hall -- Moving beyond Kyoto / Al Gore -- Beneath booming cities, China's future is drying up / Jim Yardley -- In China, a lake's champion imperils himself / Joseph Kahn -- Sowing for apocalypse / John Seabrook. |
| 596 ## - |
|---|
| -- |
1 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
|---|
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Science. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
3234 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
|---|
| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Technical writing. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
|---|
| Personal name |
Nasar, Sylvia. |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
|---|
| Personal name |
Cohen, Jesse. |
| 948 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC); SERIES PART DESIGNATOR (RLIN) |
|---|
| Series part designator, SPT (RLIN) |
u190848 |
| 949 ## - LOCAL PROCESSING INFORMATION (OCLC) |
|---|
| a |
Q162 .B47 2008 |
| w |
LC |
| c |
1 |
| h |
EY8Z |
| i |
33039001069151 |
| 903 ## - LOCAL DATA ELEMENT C, LDC (RLIN) |
|---|
| a |
13626 |