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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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:	1800 - 1899 1800-1899 19th century Geschichte 1800-1900 Body, Human > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century Human body > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century Science > Social aspects > United States > History > 19th century Self > History > 19th century United States > History > 19th century Corps humain > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle Médecine > Histoire > 19e siècle Moi (Psychologie) > Histoire > 19e siècle Sciences > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle Stress Forschung History Human body > Social aspects Jaget > historia > 1800-talet Körper Människokroppen > sociala aspekter > Förenta staterna Science > Social aspects Self Vetenskap > sociala aspekter > Förenta Staterna Vetenskapshistoria Wissenschaft Körper Research > history Research > United States > History Research Science > history Science > United States > History Science History, 19th Century > United States History, 19th Century Stress, Psychological > United States Stress, Psychological United States États-Unis > Histoire > 19e siècle USA

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