Guinea pig scientists : bold self-experimenters in science and medicine /
Stories of ten men and women, from the 1770s to the present, who devoted their lives, and sometimes risked them, to answer some of the big questions in science and medicine.
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Henry Holt & Co.,
[2005]
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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| Summary: | Stories of ten men and women, from the 1770s to the present, who devoted their lives, and sometimes risked them, to answer some of the big questions in science and medicine. |
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| Physical Description: | 213 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Awards: | American Library Association, 2006, A Junior Library Guild selection. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [189]-196) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0805073167 (hc : alk. paper) |