Chapter ID: CBB000202424

Barbara McClintock's Controlling Elements: Premature Discovery or Stillborn Theory (2002)

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Comfort, Nathaniel C. (Author)


Pages: 175--199
Publication date: 2002
Language: English


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Authors & Contributors
Comfort, Nathaniel C.
Barahona, Ana Echeverría
Fedoroff, Nina V.
Argüelles, Juan Carlos
Ayala, Francisco José
Barasc, Katy
Journals
Metascience: An International Review Journal for the History, Philosophy and Social Studies of Science
American Scholar
Arbor: Ciencia, Pensamiento y Cultura
Archives Internationales d'Histoire des Sciences
Asclepio: Archivo Iberoamericano de Historia de la Medicina
Endeavour: Review of the Progress of Science
Publishers
Belknap Press of Harvard University Press
Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press
Feminist Press at the City University of New York
Harvard University Press
Springer
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Concepts
Genetics
Discovery in science
Biographies
Biology
DNA; RNA
Science and gender
People
McClintock, Barbara
Franklin, Rosalind
Avery, Oswald Theodore
Carson, Rachel Louise
Crick, Francis
Watson, James Dewey
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, late
21st century
Places
United States
Great Britain
Institutions
Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research
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