Book ID: CBB000102137

Tangled Field: Barbara McClintock's Search for the Patterns of Genetic Control (2001)

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Comfort, Nathaniel C. (Author)


Harvard University Press


Publication Date: 2001
Physical Details: x + 337 pp., illus., ports, bibl., index
Language: English

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Review Beatty, John; Rasmussen, Nicolas; Roll-Hansen, Nils; Comfort, Nathaniel C. (2002) Review of "Tangled Field: Barbara McClintock's Search for the Patterns of Genetic Control". Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science (p. 280). unapi

Review Barahona, Ana (2002) Review of "Tangled Field: Barbara McClintock's Search for the Patterns of Genetic Control". Mendel Newsletter (p. 20). unapi

Review Kass, L. B. (2002) Review of "Tangled Field: Barbara McClintock's Search for the Patterns of Genetic Control". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 729). unapi

Review Söderqvist, Thomas (2003) Review of "Tangled Field: Barbara McClintock's Search for the Patterns of Genetic Control". Lychnos (pp. 365-366). unapi

Essay Review Delamont, Sara (2005) Lives of the Great Women Scientists: The Never Ending Story?. Social Studies of Science (pp. 491-496). unapi

Review Mueller Wille, Staffan (2002) Review of "Tangled Field: Barbara McClintock's Search for the Patterns of Genetic Control". History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences (p. 331). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Green, Lisa Anne
Tudge, Colin
Travis, Joseph
Strauss, Bernard S.
Smocovitis, Vassiliki Betty
Shah, Esha
Journals
Journal of the History of Biology
VIET: Voprosy Istorii Estestvoznaniia i Tekhniki
Revue d'Histoire des Sciences
Quarterly Review of Biology
Perspectives in Biology and Medicine
Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science
Publishers
University of California, Riverside
University of Illinois at Chicago
University of Chicago Press
Oxford University Press
Lulu Press, Inc.
Hill & Wang
Concepts
Genetics
Biology
Evolution
Biographies
Women in science
DNA; RNA
People
McClintock, Barbara
Franklin, Rosalind
Goldschmidt, Richard Benedict
Levi-Montalcini, Rita
Darwin, Charles Robert
Watson, James Dewey
Time Periods
20th century
19th century
Modern
21st century
20th century, late
18th century
Places
Great Britain
United States
Moscow (Russia)
France
Soviet Union
Institutions
Moskovskiĭ gosudarstvennyĭ universitet im. M.V. Lomonosova
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