Book ID: CBB000850347

The Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation (2008)

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Shapin, Steven B. (Author)


University of Chicago Press


Publication Date: 2008
Physical Details: xvii + 468 pp.; ill.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Review Cournoyea, Michael (2010) Review of "The Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation". Spontaneous Generations (p. 273). unapi

Review Maddaluno, Lavinia (2011) Review of "The Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation". Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza (p. 455). unapi

Review Newfield, Christopher (2010) Review of "The Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation". Technology and Culture (p. 1058). unapi

Review Trischler, Helmuth (2011) Review of "The Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation". NTM: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Technik und Medizin (pp. 331-332). unapi

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Essay Review Pickering, Andrew (2009) Ventures with Vultures. Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 868-871). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Dyck, Erika
Barany, Michael J.
Frost-Arnold, Karen Louise
Hargittai, István
Hargittai, Magdolna
Hecht, David K.
Journals
Annals of Science: The History of Science and Technology
Biology and Philosophy
Historical Studies in the Natural Sciences
History of Science
Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences
Medicina nei Secoli - Arte e Scienza
Publishers
Columbia University Press
Franco Angeli
Imperial College Press
Penguin
University of Chicago Press
University of Pittsburgh Press
Concepts
Science and ethics
Ethics
Personality of the scientist
Scientists
Human experimentation
Medicine and ethics
People
Beauchamp, Tom L.
Bourbaki, Nicolas, pseud.
Carson, Rachel Louise
Childress, James F.
Galilei, Galileo
Heath, Robert
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
19th century
17th century
18th century
20th century, early
Places
Italy
United States
China
Germany
Institutions
National Institute of Health (U.S.)
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