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Toward the habit of truth : a life in science
- Title
- Toward the habit of truth : a life in science / Mahlon Hoagland.
- Author
- Hoagland, Mahlon B.
- Publication
- New York : Norton, ©1990.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | QP511.8.H63 A3 1990 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- xxvii, 206 pages : portraits; 22 cm.
- Summary
- A memoir of Hoagland's life as a medical researcher and discoverer of transfer RNA. Illuminates some of the most important currents in science today and takes the reader on his own marvelous voyage of discovery.
- Series Statement
- Commonwealth Fund Book Program
- Uniform Title
- Commonwealth Fund Book Program (Series)
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Personal Narrative
- Autobiography
- autobiographies (literary works)
- Personal narratives
- Autobiographies
- Biographies
- Autobiographies.
- Personal narratives.
- Récits personnels.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. A new research institute -- 2. First steps -- 3. Vistas -- 4. Amino acid activation -- 5. Transfer RNA -- 6. Messenger RNA -- 7. Entra'acte -- 8. Two traditions -- 9. Rejuvenation -- 10. And some politics.
- ISBN
- 0393027546
- 9780393027549
- LCCN
- 89009353
- OCLC
- ocm19623638
- 19623638
- SCSB-9602989
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library