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Science 3 March 2006:
Vol. 311. no. 5765, p. 1243
DOI: 10.1126/science.1124930
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MICROBIOLOGY:
Of Microbes, Medicine, and Ecology

James Strick

René Dubos, Friend of the Good Earth
Microbiologist, Medical Scientist, Environmentalist
by Carol L. Moberg
American Society for Microbiology, Washington, DC, 2005. 292 pp. $29.95. ISBN 1-55581-340-2.
The author discusses Dubos's life and science in the context of microbiology, ecology, medicine, and environmentalism.
The reviewer is in the Department of Earth and Environment and the Program in Science, Technology, and Society, Franklin and Marshall College, Lancaster, PA 17604-3003, USA. E-mail: jstrick{at}fandm.edu

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