World as laboratory : experiments with mice, mazes, and men / Rebecca Lemov.

  • Lemov, Rebecca M. (Rebecca Maura)
Date:
2005
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

New York : Hill and Wang, 2005.

Physical description

291 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Strange fruits and virgin births -- Running the maze -- Embracing the real -- Psychic machines -- Circle of fear and hope -- In and out of the South -- An ordinary evening in New Haven -- The biggest file -- Anthropology's laboratory -- The impossible experiment -- The real world -- Conclusion.

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    History of Medicine
    CAB.AA9
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ISBN

  • 0809074648