Download or read book The Best American Science Writing 2006 written by Atul Gawande and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2006-09-05 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Together these twenty-one articles on a wide range of today's most leading topics in science, from Dennis Overbye, Jonathan Weiner, and Richard Preston, among others, represent the full spectrum of scientific inquiry, proving once again that "good science writing is evidently plentiful" (American Scientist).