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Making Mice: Standardizing Animals for American Biomedical Research, 1900-1955
Karen Rader
Making Mice: Standardizing Animals for American Biomedical Research, 1900-1955
Karen Rader
Blends scientific biography, institutional history, and cultural history to show how genetically standardized mice came to play a central role in contemporary American biomedical research. This work introduces us to mouse "fanciers" who bred mice for different characteristics, and to the structures of modern biomedical research.
320 pages, black & white illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | March 21, 2004 |
ISBN13 | 9780691016368 |
Publishers | Princeton University Press |
Pages | 312 |
Dimensions | 242 × 164 × 26 mm · 652 g |
Language | English |
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