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Across the Boundaries: Extrapolation in Biology and Social Science, Daniel P. Steel. Oxford University Press, 2007. xi + 241 pages.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  12 October 2010

Julian Reiss*
Affiliation:
Erasmus University, Rotterdam

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