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The Oxford encyclopedia of the history of American science, medicine, and technology / Hugh Richard Slotten, editor in chief.
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- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--United States--History--Encyclopedias.
- Science.
- Medicine--United States--History--Encyclopedias.
- Medicine.
- Technology--United States--History--Encyclopedias.
- Technology.
- History.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Encyclopedias.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (2 volumes)
- Other Title:
- Encyclopedia of the history of American science, medicine, and technology
- History of American science, medicine, and technology
- Oxford reference.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2014]
- System Details:
- Mode of Access: World Wide Web.
- text file
- Summary:
- The entries in this encyclopedia explore the changing character of science, medicine, and technology in the United States; the key individuals, institutions, and organizations responsible for major developments; and the concepts, practices, and processes underlying these changes. The encyclopedia situates specific events, theories, practices, and institutions in their proper historical context and explores their impact on American society and culture.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Print version
- ISBN:
- 9780199766673
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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