The undergrowth of science : delusion, self-deception and human frailty
Gratzer, Walter2000
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In this work, the author recounts episodes in science and medicine where an erroneous research finding was adhered to and given credence by its originators and others far beyond the point where it had been effectively discredited.
Main title:
The undergrowth of science : delusion, self-deception and human frailty / Walter Gratzer.
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Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2000.
Collation:
ix, 328p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780198507079 (hbk)
Dewey class:
509
Language:
English
BRN:
58627
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