Essays which appeared in the New England journal of medicine. His reflections and observations on man and nature, science and life, biology and life and on health and language.

Presents a study of militant American conservationist David Brower, focusing on his encounters with resort developer Charles Fraser, dam builder Floyd Dominy, and mineral engineer Charles Park.

In this urbane and delightful book, Walter Muir Whitehill follows the course of Boston's history, describing the changing face of the city and the society that changed with it, through more than three hundred years. This edition includes a chapter describing the major changes of the city since 1958, as well as new pictures. Generously illustrated, written with a knowledge of and affection for a great city that are visible on every page, this book...