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Siddhartha Mukherjee on Genetics & Storytelling
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Length:
74 minutes
Released:
Aug 2, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Renowned cancer physician and researcher Siddhartha Mukherjee came to the Library this spring to discuss his new book “The Gene: An Intimate History,” a fascinating examination of our understanding of human heredity and its influence on our personalities, fates, and choices. In this conversation with “The New Yorker” editor David Remnick, Mukherjee talks about medicine, writing, and the links between biology and personal narrative.
Released:
Aug 2, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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