Constructing Failure: Leonard Hayflick, Biomedicine, and the Problems with Tissue Culture
By examining the use of tissue culture in post-war American biomedicine, this paper investigates how scientists experience and manage failure. I study how Leonard Hayflick forged his new definition of failure and ways of managing it by refuting Alexis Carrel's definition of failure alongside hi...
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| Format: | Journal Article |
| Language: | English |
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2018
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| Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/87083 http://hdl.handle.net/10220/44266 |