[PDF.77wy] The Molecular Vision of Life: Caltech, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the Rise of the New Biology (Monographs on the History and Philosophy of Biology)

The Molecular Vision of Life: Caltech, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the Rise of the New Biology (Monographs on the History and Philosophy of Biology)

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 | #860987 in Books |  Lily E Kay |  1996-11-07 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  9.19 x.79 x6.00l,1.16 | File type: PDF | 320 pages

 | The molecular vision of life

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||5 of 9 people found the following review helpful.| Not an easy read at all.|By Craig|I feel like the author has a lot to say that is of interest on this subject. The trouble is that she writes in such a way that she assumes the reader has much more background on the topic than the average reader is likely to actually have. The effect is that she has made the book inaccessible.|63 of 68 people found the following review helpf| ||"[Kay's] description of the establishment of this biology and her analysis of its implications represent an important contribution to our understanding of the social role of science in the late twentieth century." --The Historian||"As a contribution

This fascinating study examines the rise of American molecular biology to disciplinary dominance, focusing on the period between 1930 and the elucidation of DNA structure in the mid 1950s. Research undertaken during this period, with its focus on genetic structure and function, endowed scientists with then unprecedented power over life. By viewing the new biology as both a scientific and cultural enterprise, Lily E. Kay shows that the growth of molecular biology was a ...

You easily download any file type for your device.The Molecular Vision of Life: Caltech, the Rockefeller Foundation, and the Rise of the New Biology (Monographs on the History and Philosophy of Biology)   |  Lily E. Kay. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.

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