Book ID: CBB000201338

The Life of a Virus: Tobacco Mosaic Virus as an Experimental Model, 1930-1965 (2002)

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Creager, Angela N. H. (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 2002
Physical Details: xiv + 398 pp., illus., bibl., index
Language: English

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Review Summers, William C. (2002) Review of "The Life of a Virus: Tobacco Mosaic Virus as an Experimental Model, 1930-1965". Journal of the History of Medicine and Allied Sciences (p. 105). unapi

Review Zaitlin, Milton (2002) Review of "The Life of a Virus: Tobacco Mosaic Virus as an Experimental Model, 1930-1965". Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science. unapi

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Review Scholthof, Karen-Beth G. (2003) Review of "The Life of a Virus: Tobacco Mosaic Virus as an Experimental Model, 1930-1965". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 169). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Scholthof, Karen-Beth G.
Sankaran, Neeraja
Levina, Elena S.
DeMell, April
Cody, Will B.
Washington, Lorenzo J.
Journals
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Journal of the History of Biology
Phytopathology
Studies in History of Biology
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
Publishers
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
University of Pittsburgh Press
Springer
Smithsonian Books
Nauka
Academic Press
Concepts
Virology
Microbiology
Tobacco mosaic virus
Plant diseases
Botany
Prevention and control of disease
People
Holmes, Francis O.
Watson, James Dewey
Koch, Robert
Zil'ber, Lev Aleksandrovich
Symons, Robert Henry
Loeffler, Friedrich
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
20th century, late
20th century, early
19th century
Places
United States
Valencia (Spain)
Russia
Egypt
Australia
Soviet Union
Institutions
Estación de Patología Vegetal de Burjassot (Valencia)
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