Trajectories of collaboration and competition in a medical discovery

Science Technology and Human Values

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 259-284

  Atkinson, Paul ^a   Batchelor, Claire ^a   Parsons, Evelyn ^a  

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EID: 0032370538     PISSN: 01622439     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016224399802300301     Document Type: Article

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