"This engaging book documents [the] reactions in ten of the most heated controversies and rivalries in medical history. . . . The disputes detailed are . . . fascinating. . . . It is delicious stuff here." –The New York Times "An exciting, well–researched work, which should appeal to anyone with an interest in the nature and progress of the human race."–American Scientist "[A] solid introduction to the history of medicine." –Kirkus Reviews "Stimulating."–Journal of the American Medical Association From seventeenth–century anatomist William Harvey to twentieth–century lightning rod Sigmund Freud, countless researchers, physicians, and scientists have found themselves–and their work–at the center of raging disputes that have destroyed careers and lives. In this captivating follow–up to his acclaimed Great Feuds in Science, Hal Hellman tells the entertaining stories of the most heated and important of these disputes. Highlighting both famous (Sabin vs....