Against normal function

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C :Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 33-53

  Amundson, Ron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

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EID: 0034148588     PISSN: 13698486     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1369-8486(99)00033-3     Document Type: Article

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