Book ID: CBB000074401

Crafting science: A sociohistory of the quest for the genetics of cancer (1996)

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Fujimura, Joan H. (Author)


Harvard University Press
Publication date: 1996


Publication Date: 1996
Physical Details: x + 322 pp.; illus.; notes; index

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Review Löwy, I. (1998) Review of "Crafting science: A sociohistory of the quest for the genetics of cancer". Medical History (pp. 252-53). unapi

Review Gaudillière, J.-P. (1998) Review of "Crafting science: A sociohistory of the quest for the genetics of cancer". Journal of the History of Biology (pp. 279-88). unapi

Review Lindee, S. (1999) Review of "Crafting science: A sociohistory of the quest for the genetics of cancer". Isis: International Review Devoted to the History of Science and Its Cultural Influences (pp. 156-57). unapi

Review Cantor, D. (1998) Review of "Crafting science: A sociohistory of the quest for the genetics of cancer". Bulletin of the History of Medicine (pp. 590-92). unapi

Review Palladino, P. (1998) Review of "Crafting science: A sociohistory of the quest for the genetics of cancer". British Journal for the History of Science (pp. 373-75). unapi

Review Cambrosio, A. (1998) Review of "Crafting science: A sociohistory of the quest for the genetics of cancer". Social History of Medicine (pp. 344-45). unapi

Review Cairns, J. (1997) Review of "Crafting science: A sociohistory of the quest for the genetics of cancer". Nature (pp. 139-40). unapi

Review Nunes, J. Arriscado (1998) Review of "Crafting science: A sociohistory of the quest for the genetics of cancer". Science, Technology, and Human Values (pp. 242-45). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Arnold-Forster, Agnes
Bertolaso, Marta
Cunningham-Burley, Sarah
Darmon, Pierre
Duffin, Jacalyn M.
Fraser, Jennifer
Journals
Science in Context
Social Studies of Science
Biology and Philosophy
British Journal for the History of Science
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Canadian Bulletin of Medical History/Bulletin Canadienne d'Histoire de la Medecine
Publishers
Crown Publishers
Palgrave Macmillan
Science History
Springer
University of Chicago Press
Concepts
Cancer; tumors
Medicine
Therapeutic practice; therapy; treatment
Physicians; doctors
Oncology
Professions and professionalization
People
Gosse, Philip Henry
Fell, J Weldon
William Stewart Halsted
Joseph Colt Bloodgood
Time Periods
21st century
20th century, late
20th century
19th century
20th century, early
Early modern
Places
Canada
United States
Spain
Colombia
Ecuador
London (England)
Institutions
Johns Hopkins University
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