Book ID: CBB000301717

Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature (2002)

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Lederer, Susan Eyrich (Editor)
Fee, Elizabeth (Editor)
Tuohy, Patricia (Editor)


Rutgers University Press


Publication Date: 2002
Physical Details: ix + 78 pp., illus., bib.
Language: English

Description An exhibition by the National Library of Medicine. Published in conjunction with the exhibition Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature, organized by the **History of Medicine Division, National Library of Medicine


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Review Freedman, Carl (2003) Review of "Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (p. 506). unapi

Review Higginson, Ian (2004) Review of "Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature". British Journal for the History of Science (p. 354). unapi

Review Turney, Jon (2003) Review of "Frankenstein: Penetrating the Secrets of Nature". Public Understanding of Science (p. 442). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Bailes, Melissa
Nicoletta Brazzelli
Friedman, Lester D.
Finn, Ed
Mueller, Eddy Von
Micheletti, Silvia
Concepts
Science and literature
Science fiction
Romanticism
Frankenstein
Science and culture
Women in science
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
20th century
21st century
Early modern
20th century, late
Places
Great Britain
England
Scotland
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