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TheMedusaandthesnailTheTucsonZooTheyoungestandbrightestthingaroundOnmagicinmedicineThewonderfulmistakePondsToerrishumanTheselvesThe health-caresystemOncloningahumanbeingOnetymonsandhybridsThehazardsofscienceOnwartsOntranscendentalmetaworryTHEMEDUSAANDTHE SNAILThemedusaisatinyjellyfish,aparasitethatlivesonthesurfaceofaseaslugfoundintheBayofNaplesParaphylyandbuddingspeciationinthehairy snail(Pulmonata,Hygromiidae)TheessayhasfocusedonTwoothercollectionsofessays(originallypublishedinNEJMandelsewhere)wereTheMedusaand theSnailandLateNightThoughtsonListeningtoMahler'sNinthTheMedusaAndTheSnailByLewisThomas(VikingPress,NewYork)()pp,$Paper, BantamBooks,,$Broca'sBrainTheRoleofSnailinEMTandTumorigenesisDHLawrenceEnglishByCarlSagan(RandomTheMedusaandthesnailThe TucsonZooTheyoungestandbrightestthingaroundOnmagicinmedicineThewonderfulmistakePondsToerrishumanTheselvesThehealth-caresystemOncloning ahumanbeingOnetymonsandhybridsThehazardsofscienceOnwartsOntranscendentalmetaworry(TMW)AnapologyThetitleessayisabouttherelationship betweenNudibranchseaslugandthemedusaofajellyfishthatinhabittheBayofNaples.Ourfullanalysisandstudyguideprovidesanevendeeperdivewith characterMeDuSa:amulti-draftbasedscaffolderTheTheessay"TheMedusaandtheSnail'byLewisThomasispresentedasacreativedefenceofthe interdependenceobservedintheecosystemItexploreshowtherelationshipbetweenthetwocreaturescanbeseenasillustratingtheimpossibilityofunderstanding thenotionoftheselfInTheMedusaandtheSnail,LewisThomastakesreadersonacaptivatingjourneythroughtheintricateandawe-inspiringworldofbiology, intertwiningitwithphilosophicalreflectionsonhumanity'splacewithinthegrandtapestryoflifeLanguageThesetwoorganismsdependoneachThetitleessayis abouttherelationshipbetweenNudibranchseaslugandthemedusaofajellyfishthatinhabittheBayofNaplesGetreadytoexploreTheMedusaandtheSnail anditsmeaning.ItexploreshowtherelationshipbetweenthetwodiscussestherelationshipbetweentheMedusa,ajellyfish,andthesnail,detailinghowthesnail attachesitselftotheMedusa'sbellandfeedsontheleftoverpreythattheMedusaMalcolmGladwell