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The Cold War Politics of Genetic Research : an Introduction to the Lysenko Affair /

This book uses the reaction of a number of biologists in the United States and Great Britain to provide an overview of one of the most important controversies in Twentieth Century biology, the "Lysenko Affair". The book is written for advanced undergraduate and graduate students of history...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: DeJong-Lambert, William
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2012.
Edición:2012.
Colección:Archimedes, New Studies in the History and Philosophy of Science and Technology ; 24.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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