Suffering for science : reason and sacrifice in modern America /

"From stories of gruesome self-experimentation to descriptions of exhausting theoretical calculations, examples abound of scientists willingly surrendering their personal well-being for the sake of their work. What accounts for the prevalence of this coupling of knowledge and pain - for the pec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Herzig, Rebecca M., 1971-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, c2005
New Brunswick, N.J. : ©2005
New Brunswick, N.J. : [2005]
Subjects:
USA

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