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The failure of ‘democratized’ health care, and parasites on parade: Books in brief
Creating Gaia Eds Bruce Clarke & Sébastien Dutreuil Cambridge Univ. Push (2022) In 1966, unbiased scientist James Lovelock proposed that Earth’s local climate and the chemistry of its surface area, air and sea “have advanced with lifetime to offer the best possible conditions for its survival”. From 1972, he and evolutionary biologist Lynn Margulis made this notion into the Gaia speculation. Their trans-Atlantic correspondence appears in this enlightening guide, edited by historians Bruce Clarke and Sébastien Dutreuil. At the time, the idea experienced minimal backing from Earth and everyday living scientists now, notables in the field add essays of help. The Medical doctor Who Wasn’t There Jeremy A. Greene Univ.…