Managing laboratory work through skepticism: Processes of evaluation and control

American Sociological Review

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 427-452

  Owen Smith, J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034914903     PISSN: 00031224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3088887     Document Type: Article

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