Refiguring Life: Metaphors of Twentieth-Century Biology

ISBN-13: 9780231102056 / Angielski / Miękka / 1996 / 160 str.

Evelyn Fox Keller

Opis

This text continues the author's study of how 'scientific technique is both contributor to and product of discourse'. It focuses on gender and, in particular, analyzes how the metaphors of information and communication technology affect biological research, especially in the field of genetics.