Michael Fisher
Assistant Director for University Relations and Executive Editor for Science and Medicine
Acquisitions Editors: Michael Aronson | Susan Wallace Boehmer | Michael Fisher | Elizabeth Knoll | John Kulka | Ian Malcolm | Kathleen McDermott | Joyce Seltzer | Sharmila Sen | Lindsay Waters
I seek general interest and specialized books in evolutionary theory; evolutionary developmental biology; biological and evolutionary anthropology, including primatology and paleoanthropology; neuroscience, especially neuroethology, animal cognition and behavior, comparative anatomy and brain evolution, and sensory systems; systems biology and bioinformatics; human genetics; science and society; and history of technology. I also seek books for general readers in physics, astronomy, earth science, chemistry, engineering, and mathematics.
Recent Books
Measurement
Paul Lockhart
Curious Behavior: Yawning, Laughing, Hiccupping, and Beyond
Robert R. Provine
Planet Without Apes
Craig B. Stanford
The Fragile Wisdom: An Evolutionary View on Women’s Biology and Health
Grazyna Jasienska
Thirst: Water and Power in the Ancient World
Steven Mithen
Chinese Medicine and Healing: An Illustrated History
Edited by TJ Hinrichs and Linda L. Barnes
Bioluminescence: Living Lights, Lights for Living
Thérèse Wilson and J. Woodland Hastings
Genetic Explanations: Sense and Nonsense
Edited by Sheldon Krimsky and Jeremy Gruber
Arthropod Brains: Evolution, Functional Elegance, and Historical Significance
Nicholas James Strausfeld
Field Notes on Science and Nature
Edited by Michael R. Canfield


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