Model Systems in Biology
By Georg Striedter
By Georg Striedter
By Georg Striedter
By Georg Striedter
Category: Science & Technology
Category: Science & Technology
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$45.00
Aug 02, 2022 | ISBN 9780262046947
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Aug 23, 2022 | ISBN 9780262370035
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Praise
“An excellent source of references to a number of intriguing cases from the history of translational research which may inform philosophical discussions of modeling and experimentation in biology.”
—History and Philosophy of the Life Sciences
Table Of Contents
Preface vii
1 Crises in Biomedical Research 1
2 Philosophy of Models in Biology 17
3 A History of Animal Models 43
4 A History of In Vitro Models 77
5 Models and Therapies: Infectious Diseases, Cardiovascular Disease, and Cancer 107
6 Neurological Disorders: Trials and Tribulations 139
7 Diagnosis and Recommendations 175
Appendix 207
References 213
Index 283
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