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M. Susan Lindee's Degrees

PhD History and Sociology of Science University of Pennsylvania
Masters History and Sociology of Science University of Pennsylvania
Bachelors History University of California, Berkeley

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According to Wikipedia, Mary Susan Lindee is an American historian and sociologist of science. She has been the Janice and Julian Bers Professor of History and Sociology of Science at the University of Pennsylvania since 2013. At the University of Pennsylvania, she previously served as Chair of History and Sociology of Science, and as Associate Dean for the Social Sciences. She was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2004.

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M. Susan Lindee's Published Works

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The DNA Mystique: The Gene As a Cultural Icon (1995) (706)
Genetic Nature/Culture: Anthropology and Science beyond the Two-Culture Divide (2003) (149)
Suffering Made Real: American Science and the Survivors at Hiroshima. (1996) (72)
The Biological Anthropology of Living Human Populations: World Histories, National Styles, and International Networks (2012) (62)
The uses of life: a history of biotechnology (1994) (56)
Moments of Truth in Genetic Medicine (2005) (53)
The American Career of Jane Marcet's Conversations on Chemistry, 1806-1853 (1991) (35)
Cloning in the Popular Imagination (1998) (34)
Genetic Nature/Culture (2006) (30)
Genetic disease in the 1960s: a structural revolution. (2002) (22)
Watson's World (2003) (21)
Survivors and scientists: Hiroshima, Fukushima, and the Radiation Effects Research Foundation, 1975–2014 (2016) (18)
Varieties of the Primitive: Human Biological Diversity Studies in Cold War Brazil (1962–1970) (2014) (18)
“Genes Made Me Do It”: The Appeal of Biological Explanations (1996) (14)
Voices of the Dead: James Neel's Amerindian Studies (2003) (14)
The Repatriation of Atomic Bomb Victim Body Parts to Japan: Natural Objects and Diplomacy (1998) (13)
Genetic disease since 1945 (2000) (12)
Is Cystic Fibrosis Genetic Medicine’s Canary? (2011) (11)
Scaling up: human genetics as a Cold War network. (2014) (10)
Human genetics after the bomb: Archives, clinics, proving grounds and board rooms. (2016) (9)
Media portrayals of genetics. (1998) (9)
The revival of eugenics in American popular culture. (1997) (8)
Patrons of the Human Experience: A History of the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research, 1941–2016 (2016) (8)
What is a mutation? Identifying heritable change in the offspring of survivors at Hiroshima and Nagasaki (1992) (8)
From Biological Warfare to Healthcare: Porton Down, 1940-2000 (review) (2003) (7)
James Van Gundia Neel (1915‐2000) (2001) (7)
The ELSI Hypothesis (1994) (6)
Technogenesis: Aesthetic Dimensions of Art and Biotechnology (2008) (5)
Rational Fog (2020) (5)
Elements of Controversy: The Atomic Energy Commission and Radiation Safety in Nuclear Weapons Testing, 1947-1974. Barton C. Hacker (1995) (4)
The Culture of Cell Culture (2007) (4)
A Guide to the Human Genome Project: Technologies, People, and Institutions (1993) (3)
Provenance and the Pedigree: Victor McKusick's Fieldwork with the Old Order Amish (2003) (3)
The cultural powers of the gene — identity, destiny and the social meaning of heredity (1997) (3)
Review of Patrick Tierney, Darkness in El Dorado (2001) (3)
Atonement: understanding the no-treatment policy of the Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission. (1994) (3)
Conference Report (1992) (3)
Experimental Wounds: Science and Violence in Mid-Century America (2011) (3)
Evolution Made to Order: Plant Breeding and Technological Innovation in Twentieth-Century America (2018) (3)
Commentary: a return to origins. (2013) (2)
THE EPISTEMOLOGY OF FROZEN PEAS: (2019) (2)
Creating Natural Distinctions (1997) (2)
Perspectives on Tierney’s Darkness in El Dorado (2001) (1)
Sputnik, Cold War Nostalgia, and 9/11: The Lessons of Sputnik post-9/11 (2007) (1)
Review of Evelyn Fox Keller, Refiguring Life: Metaphors of Twentieth-Century Biology (1997) (1)
Challenger: the high cost of hype (1986) (1)
Crazy Quilt: Cloning Collaborations (2008) (1)
Networks of Innovation: Vaccine Development at Merck, Sharp and Dohme, and Mulford, 1895-1995. By Louis Galambos , with Jane Elliot Sewell ( New York , Cambridge University Press , 1996 ) 274 pp. $39.95 (1998) (1)
First Peoples of the Atomic Age (2020) (1)
Good Genes and Bad Genes (1999) (1)
Book Review:Frankenstein's Footsteps: Science, Genetics and Popular Culture Jon Turney (1999) (1)
Jeanne Guillemin. Biological Weapons: From the Invention of State-Sponsored Programs to Contemporary Bioterrorism (2006) (1)
Marketing Marie (2005) (1)
Chapter 3. The Epistemology of Frozen Peas: Innocence, Violence, and Everyday Trust in Twentieth-Century Science (2019) (1)
Knowledge to Heal, Knowledge to Injure (2000) (1)
Del gen como icono cultural (1998) (1)
Babies' Blood: Fragmentation, Redemption, and Phenylketonuria (1999) (1)
Introduction: Anthropology in an Age of Genetics (2019) (1)
Science in the American Southwest: A Topical History. By George E. Webb. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2002. xxii, 271 pp. $48.00, isbn 0-8165-2188-3.) (2004) (0)
Review of Jonathan M. Weisgall, Operation Crossroads: The Atomic Tests at Bikini Atoll (1995) (0)
book reviews Bull. Hist. Med., 2006, 80 605 (2006) (0)
The J.H.B. Bookshelf (1994) (0)
A Defense of Gay Science. Review of Timothy F. Murphy, Gay Science: The Ethics of Sexual Orientation Research (1998) (0)
Intimate Biotechnology (2006) (0)
Review of Joan M. Fujimura, Crafting Science: A Socio-History of the Quest for the Genetics of Cancer (1999) (0)
Part 2: Public health genomics: Anthropological interventions in the quest for molecular medicine: (620772011-085) (2009) (0)
Book Review (2022) (0)
Science, Politics, and the Pharmaceutical Industry: Controversy and Bias in Drug Regulation by John Abraham (1998) (0)
Book Review:Operation Crossroads: The Atomic Tests at Bikini Atoll Jonathan M. Weisgall (1995) (0)
13 Map Your Own Genes!: The DNA Experience (2012) (0)
Book Reviews (2004) (0)
Book Review:Crafting Science: A Socio-history of the Quest for the Genetics of Cancer Joan H. Fujimura (1999) (0)
Science as Comic Metaphysics (2005) (0)
Review of Lisa Yoneyama, Hiroshima Traces: Time, Space, and the Dialectics of Memory (2000) (0)
Book Review:Hiroshima Traces: Time, Space, and the Dialectics of Memory Lisa Yoneyama (2000) (0)
Transubstantiation in Science (2009) (0)
International plan of education, awareness, celebration, and commemoration around the bicentennial of the birth of Gregor Mendel, July 22, 1822 (2021) (0)
Biological Weapons: From the Invention of State-Sponsored Programs to Contemporary Bioterrorism (review) (2006) (0)
Refiguring Life: Metaphors of Twentieth-Century Biology by Evelyn Fox Keller (1997) (0)
Chapter 2. Provenance and the Pedigree (2019) (0)
REBECCA M. HERZIG, Suffering for Science: Reason and Sacrifice in Modern America. New Brunswick, NJ and London: Rutgers University Press, 2005. Pp. 194. ISBN: 0-8135-3662-6. $39.95 (hardback). (2007) (0)
Wars of Out-Describing (1997) (0)
Wenner-Gren Foundation Symposium Held in Teresópolis, Brazil, March 5-12, 2010 (2010) (0)
Pacific Biologies: How Humans Become Genetic (2020) (0)
Letters to the Editor (1967) (0)
The J.H.B. bookshelf (1992) (0)
Book Review:Acres of Skin: Human Experiments at Holmesburg Prison Allen M. Hornblum (2000) (0)
The J. H. B. Bookshelf (1995) (0)
Jeffrey Womack. Radiation Evangelists: Technology, Therapy, and Uncertainty at the Turn of the Century. 288 pp., figs., bibl., index. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2020. $35 (cloth); ISBN 9780822946090. E-book available. (2021) (0)
Book Review:Exons, Introns, and Talking Genes: The Science behind the Human Genome Project Christopher Wills (1992) (0)
Atomic Tragedy: Henry L. Stimson and the Decision to Use the Bomb Against Japan (2010) (0)
Robert Bud, The uses of life: a history of biotechnology , Cambridge University Press, 1993, pp. xiii, 299, illus., £30.00, $49.95 (0-521-38240-8). (1994) (0)
The New Genetics and the Public’s Health. By Alan Petersen and Robin Bunton. New York: Routledge, 2002. Pp. vii+256. $16.99 (paper). (2002) (0)
TWO. Managing the ABCC (2019) (0)
The J.H.B. bookshelf (1991) (0)
Garland E. Allen;, Roy M. MacLeod (Editors).Science, History, and Social Activism: A Tribute to Everett Mendelsohn.(Boston Studies in the Philosophy of Science, 228.) x + 338 pp., bibl., index. Dordrecht/Boston/London: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002. $124 (cloth). (2005) (0)
Eloge: Dorothy Nelkin, 30 July 1933–28 May 2003 (2003) (0)
Suffering Made Real: American Science and the Survivors at Hiroshima. By M. Susan Lindce. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1994. xii, 287 pp. $29.95, ISBN 0-226-48237-5.) (1995) (0)
ONE. How the ABCC Began (2019) (0)
What Scientists Caught from Kuru (2009) (0)
Documenting the Human Genome Initiative: Records Retention to Inform Science Policy and Enhance Historical Research (1990) (0)
eP434: Celebrating and commemorating the 2022 bicentennial of Mendel’s birth, the exhumation of Mendel's body for archeologic, anthropologic, and genomic research (2022) (0)
Tangled Diagnoses: Prenatal Testing, Women, and Risk by Ilana Löwy (review) (2019) (0)

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