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Shaping Biology
Historians of the postwar transformation of science have focused largely on the physical sciences, especially the relation of science to the military funding agencies. In Shaping Biology, Toby A. Appel brings attention to the National Science Foundation and federal patronage of the biological sciences. Scientists by training, NSF biologists hoped in the 1950s that the new agency would become the federal government's chief patron for basic research in biology, the only agency to fund the entire range of biology—from molecules to natural history museums—for its own sake. Appel traces how this vision emerged and developed over the next two and a half decades, from the activities of NSF's Di...
Bulletin
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The City Record
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A Field Guide to Reptiles and Amphibians of the United States and Canada East of the 100th Meridian
Nearly "every species of frog, toad, salamander, snake lizard, turtle, alligator and crocodile found in eastern North America is catalogued with over 1,100 illustrations, more than 400 of them in full color. Identification characteristics, habitat, ecology, and natural history of each species are noted, and there is advice on the adoption of reptiles and amphibians as pets."
AIBS Bulletin
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Federal Executive Directory
Covers only the management sector of the executive branch.
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