Description
Book SynopsisThis Encyclopedia examines all aspects of the history of science in the United States, with a special emphasis placed on the historiography of science in America. It can be used by students, general readers, scientists, or anyone interested in the facts relating to the development of science in the United States. Special emphasis is placed in the history of medicine and technology and on the relationship between science and technology and science and medicine.
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Table of ContentsSelect contents: Animal Experimentation DuPont Company Pharmacology Smithsonian Institution Witchcraft Women in Science World's Fairs
