by Eugenio Manuel Fernández Aguilar · Antoni Bosch Editor, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788494997921
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«Los renglones torcidos de la ciencia» is the popular science essay by Eugenio Manuel Fernández Aguilar in paperback (180 pages).
It starts from antimatter and other discoveries to explain how the design and implementation of positron emission tomography (PET), used in medicine to diagnose and monitor cancer, came about. With short stories of researchers, it shows science as a collective effort where errors and coincidences generate unexpected advances.
Work subtitled «De la antimateria a la medicina moderna», published as a first edition on March 11, 2020 in the «Ciencias Humanas» collection.
For a general audience interested in the history of science and in how basic research leads to medical technologies.
