Rethinking scientific specialization

Social Studies of Science

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 151-164

  Wray, K Brad ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK AT OSWEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Conceptual change; Kuhn; Scientific change; Scientific specialization; Specialties

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HISTORY; MEDICAL PROFESSION; SCIENCE; VIROLOGY;

HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; SCIENCE; SPECIALISM; VIROLOGY;

EID: 15844365644     PISSN: 03063127     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0306312705045811     Document Type: Article

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