From Pneumonia to DNA: The Research Career of Oswald T. Avery

Title:
From Pneumonia to DNA: The Research Career of Oswald T. Avery
Creator:
Amsterdamska, Olga, 1953-
Date:
1993
Description:
In this article, Amsterdamska uses Avery and his research on bacterial transformation as a case study to assess how different evidential contexts, institutional practices, and ideologies impact the scope and nature of scientific research.
Periodical:
Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences
Publisher:
University of California Press
Location:
Box: 4. Folder: 9
Rights:
Reproduced with permission of University of California Press.
Genre:
Articles
Subject:
Bacterial Typing Techniques, DNA, Bacterial, Research, and Transformation, Bacterial
Format:
Text
Extent:
40 pages
Language:
English
Legacy Source Citation:
Periodical. Amsterdamska, Olga. "From Pneumonia to DNA: The Research Career of Oswald T. Avery." Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences 24, part 1 (1993): 1-40. Article. 40 Images.. Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences
Legacy ID:
CCAAPS
NLM ID:
101584575X387
Profiles Collection:
The Oswald T. Avery Collection
Shareable Link:
https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584575X387
Story Section:
After the Discovery: The Transforming Principle's Reception by the Scientific Community