Advice To A Young Scientist - Peter Brian Medawar

To Those Interested In A Life In Science, Sir Peter Medawar, Nobel Laureate, Deflates The Myths Of Invincibility, Superiority, And Genius; Instead, He Demonstrates It Is Common Sense And An Inquiring Mind That Are Essential To The Scientist's Calling. He Deflates The Myths Surrounding Scientists -- Invincibility, Superiority, And Genius; Instead, He Argues That It Is Common Sense And An Inquiring Mind That Are Essential To The Makeup Of A Scientist. He Delivers Many Wry Observations On How To Choose A Research Topic, How To Get Along Wih Collaborators And Older Scientists And Administrators, How (and How Not) To Present A Scientific Paper, And How To Cope With Culturally Superior Specialists In The Arts And Humanities.