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| Material Type: | Conference publication |
|---|---|
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Ronald Rainger; Keith Rodney Benson; Jane Maienschein; American Society of Zoologists. |
| ISBN: | 081228092X 9780812280920 |
| OCLC Number: | 17509080 |
| Notes: | Based of papers presented at a conference held at the University of Washington's Friday Harbor Laboratories, Sept. 1986, commissioned by the American Society of Zoologists to celebrate its centenary. |
| Description: | xii, 380 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Museums on campus : a tradition of inquiry and teaching / Sally Gregory Kohlstedt -- From museum research to laboratory research : the transformation of natural history into academic biology / Keith R. Benson -- Organizing biology : the American Society of Naturalists and its "affiliated societies," 1883-1923 / Toby A. Appel -- Summer resort and scientific discipline : Woods Hole and the structure of American biology, 1882-1925 / Philip J. Pauly -- Whitman at Chicago : establishing a Chicago style of biology? / Jane Maienschein -- Charles Otis Whitman, Wallace Craig, and the biological study of animal behavior in the United States, 1898-1925 / Richard W. Burkhardt, Jr. Vertebrate paleontology as biology : Henry Fairfield Osborn and the American Museum of Natural History / Ronald Rainger -- Organism and environment : Frederic Clement's vision of a unified physiological ecology / Joel B. Hagen -- Mendel in America : theory and practice, 1900-1919 / Diane B. Paul and Barbara A. Kimmelman -- Cellular politics : Ernest Everett Just, Richard B. Goldschmidt, and the attempt to reconcile embryology and genetics / Scott F. Gilbert. |
| Responsibility: | Ronald Rainger, Keith R. Benson, Jane Maienschein, editors. |
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