Howard Markel
Over the past forty years, Howard Markel, MD, PhD, has practiced pediatrics and taught medical history at Johns Hopkins and University of Michigan. He is an award-winning author or editor of many books including his most recent history of DNA, The Secret of Life. He is a member of the National Academy of Medicine and a Guggenheim fellow. His work has appeared in the New York Times and The New Yorker. He lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Howard Markel
Over the past forty years, Howard Markel, MD, PhD, has practiced pediatrics and taught medical history at Johns Hopkins and University of Michigan. He is an award-winning author or editor of many books including his most recent history of DNA, The Secret of Life. He is a member of the National Academy of Medicine and a Guggenheim fellow. His work has appeared in the New York Times and The New Yorker. He lives in Ann Arbor, Michigan.
Books by Howard Markel
The Secret of Life: Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick, and the Discovery of DNA's Double Helix
Howard Markel
Hardback, 2021
A definitive history of the race to unravel DNA’s structure, by one of our most prominent medical historians.The Secret of Life: Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick, and the Discovery of DNA's Double Helix
Howard Markel
E Book, 2021
A definitive history of the race to unravel DNA’s structure, by one of our most prominent medical historians.The Secret of Life: Rosalind Franklin, James Watson, Francis Crick, and the Discovery of DNA's Double Helix
Howard Markel
Paperback, 2023
A definitive history of the race to unravel DNA’s structure by one of our most prominent medical historiansOrigin Story: The Trials of Charles Darwin
Howard Markel
Hardback, 2024
A lively account of how Darwin’s work on natural selection transformed science and society and an investigation into the mysterious illness that plagued its authorOrigin Story: The Trials of Charles Darwin
Howard Markel
E Book
A lively account of how Darwin’s work on natural selection transformed science and society and an investigation into the mysterious illness that plagued its author