by Kohler (Author)
Argues that the fly was essentially a laboratory tool whose productivity opened many new lines of genetic research. Kohler also explores the moral economy of the "Drosophilists". By closely examining their culture and customs, he reveals features of how experimental scientists do their work.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 344
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 01 Feb 1994
ISBN 10: 0226450635
ISBN 13: 9780226450636