Patricia Peck Gossel
Science historian and curator
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Patricia Peck Gossel was an American science historian and curator, who chaired the Science, Medicine and Society Division at the Smithsonian's National Museum of American History. Early life and education Patricia Louise Peck was born during World War II in Inglewood, California, the daughter of Elsa G. Erickson Peck and Harold G. Peck. She grew up in Murdo, South Dakota, where her father owned an elevator company. Peck attended Augustana College as an undergraduate, then earned a master's degree in bacteriology from Montana State University in Bozeman, Montana. In 1988 she completed her doctoral studies at Johns Hopkins University, with a dissertation on "The Emergence of American Bacteriology, 1875-1900."
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- Saving America's Wildlife (1988) (120)
- 10. A Need for Standard Methods: The Case of American Bacteriology (1992) (20)
- William Henry Welch and the antivivisection legislation in the District of Columbia, 1896-1900. (1985) (15)
- Pasteur, Koch and American bacteriology. (2000) (4)
- Picture Control: The Electron Microscope and the Transformation of Biology in America, 1940-1960 (review) (2000) (4)
- Laboratory apparatus. (1997) (2)
- National Museum of Health and Medicine Adrianne Noe Paul Sledzik Alan Hawk (2000) (1)
- Contributors (1995) (0)
- Microbe Hunters-Then and Now (review) (1998) (0)
- Edinburgh's Contribution to Medical Microbiology (review) (1996) (0)
- Book Notes (1946) (0)
- Thomas M. Daniel and Gerald L. Baum. Drama and Discovery: The Story of Histoplasmosis (2004) (0)
- Drama and Discovery: The Story of Histoplasmosis (review) (2004) (0)
- Public health collections. (1997) (0)
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