Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: Cell Mechanisms and Cell Biology
- 2 Explaining Cellular Phenomena through Mechanisms
- 3 The Locus of Cell Mechanisms: Terra Incognita between Cytology and Biochemistry
- 4 Creating New Instruments and Research Techniques for Discovering Cell Mechanisms
- 5 Entering the Terra Incognita between Biochemistry and Cytology: Putting New Research Tools to Work in the 1940s
- 6 New Knowledge: The Mechanisms of the Cytoplasm
- 7 Giving Cell Biology an Institutional Identity
- Afterword
- References
- Index
- References
References
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 June 2012
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1 Introduction: Cell Mechanisms and Cell Biology
- 2 Explaining Cellular Phenomena through Mechanisms
- 3 The Locus of Cell Mechanisms: Terra Incognita between Cytology and Biochemistry
- 4 Creating New Instruments and Research Techniques for Discovering Cell Mechanisms
- 5 Entering the Terra Incognita between Biochemistry and Cytology: Putting New Research Tools to Work in the 1940s
- 6 New Knowledge: The Mechanisms of the Cytoplasm
- 7 Giving Cell Biology an Institutional Identity
- Afterword
- References
- Index
- References
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- Discovering Cell MechanismsThe Creation of Modern Cell Biology, pp. 281 - 312Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2005