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| Genre/Form: | Biography |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Elizabeth H Blackburn |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Catherine Brady |
| ISBN: | 9780262512459 0262512459 |
| OCLC Number: | 262881418 |
| Notes: | Originally published: 2007. |
| Description: | p. cm. |
| Responsibility: | Catherine Brady. |
Abstract:
The story of molecular biologist Elizabeth Blackburn and her groundbreaking research on telomeres and what it reveals about the resourceful optimism that characterizes the best scientific thinking.
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"Although Blackburn is certainly not an average woman scientist, there are many features of her journey that others who are interested in medical science--women and men alike--will connect with." Thomas R. Cech, Ph.D. England Journal of Medicine "Catherine Brady's Elizabeth Blackburn and the Story of Telomeres offers a commanding account of an inspiring effort to overcome gender bias along with advice about doing science, conquering academic politics, and taking responsible positions on science policy." Science Read more...
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