Picture Control: Electron Microscope and the Transformation of Biology in America, 1940-60
Author:   Nicolas Rasmussen
Publisher:   Stanford University Press
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9780804728379


Pages:   424
Publication Date:   01 January 1997
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Nicolas Rasmussen
Publisher:   Stanford University Press
Imprint:   Stanford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.10cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.60cm
Weight:   0.640kg
ISBN:  

9780804728379


ISBN 10:   0804728372
Pages:   424
Publication Date:   01 January 1997
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Note on usage and technical terms; Introduction: scientific knowledge and its means of production; 1. RCA and the war years; 2. Stuart Mudd and his school of bacteriological electron microscopy; 3. The Rockefeller school and the rise of cell biology; 4. Muscle, nerve, and the iron men of MIT; 5. Wendell Stanley. Robley Williams, and the land of the virus; 6. Through another looking glass: lived experience and biological electron microscopy; Notes; Index.

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