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The Diamond and the Boy: The Creation of Diamonds & The Life of H. Tracy Hall cover

1. The Diamond and the Boy: The Creation of Diamonds & The Life of H. Tracy Hall

by Hannah Holt

Corruption and Government: Causes, Consequences, and Reform cover

2. Corruption and Government: Causes, Consequences, and Reform

by Susan Rose-Ackerman

Paper Prototyping: The Fast and Easy Way to Design and Refine User Interfaces (Interactive Technologies) cover

3. Paper Prototyping: The Fast and Easy Way to Design and Refine User Interfaces (Interactive Technologies)

by Carolyn Snyder

Molecular Biology of the Cell cover

4. Molecular Biology of the Cell

by Bruce Alberts, Alexander Johnson, Julian Lewis, David Morgan, Martin Raff, Keith Roberts, Peter Walter

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Fundamentals of Systems Biology: From Synthetic Circuits to Whole-cell Models cover

5. Fundamentals of Systems Biology: From Synthetic Circuits to Whole-cell Models

by Markus W. Covert

Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History cover

6. Empire of the Summer Moon: Quanah Parker and the Rise and Fall of the Comanches, the Most Powerful Indian Tribe in American History

by S. C. Gwynne

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Death March: The Complete Software Developer's Guide to Surviving

7. Death March: The Complete Software Developer's Guide to Surviving "Mission Impossible" Projects (Yourdon Computing Series)

by Edward Yourdon

The Cutting-Off Way: Indigenous Warfare in Eastern North America, 1500–1800 cover

8. The Cutting-Off Way: Indigenous Warfare in Eastern North America, 1500–1800

by Wayne E. Lee

Fear of Food: A History of Why We Worry about What We Eat cover

9. Fear of Food: A History of Why We Worry about What We Eat

by Harvey Levenstein

Sounds from the Bell Jar: Ten Psychotic Authors cover

10. Sounds from the Bell Jar: Ten Psychotic Authors

by Gordon Claridge, Ruth Pryor, Gwen Watkins

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11. Regulation of Pharmaceutical Innovation: The 1962 Amendments (Evaluative Studies 15)

by Sam Peltzman

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Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food cover

12. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

by Chris van Tulleken

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When There Is No Doctor: Preventive and Emergency Healthcare in Challenging Times (Process Self-reliance Series) cover

13. When There Is No Doctor: Preventive and Emergency Healthcare in Challenging Times (Process Self-reliance Series)

by Gerard S. Doyle