Lessons from the living cell:the culture of science and the limits of reductionism

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rothman S. S (Stephen S.)
Published: McGraw-Hill,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2002.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xix, 300 p.: ; 22 cm.
ISBN: 0071378200 (cloth)
Index Number: Q
CLC: Q-02
Q2-02
Call Number: Q-02/R846
Contents: Includes index.
Beyond the central dogma -- What is it that makes something living? -- The uncertainties -- The meanings of reductionism -- Epistemon and Eudoxus -- The reductionist experimental program -- A real-life parable -- The lesson -- The making of a paradigm -- The experiments -- To be parallel or nonparallel -- The tests -- The call to authority.