Advice To A Young Scientist
Book description
To those interested in a life in science, Sir Peter Medawar, Nobel laureate, deflates the myths of invincibility, superiority, and genius instead, he demonstrates it is common sense and an inquiring mind that are essential to the scientist's calling. He deflates the myths surrounding scientists,invincibility, superiority, and genius instead, he…
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1 author picked Advice To A Young Scientist as one of their favorite books. Why do they recommend it?
Peter Medawar was one of the most influential figures in immunology; I was (and continue to be) inspired by his thinking about how to do research.
His book speaks to me about how I can do my best science and better understand the immune system in order to protect people against infectious diseases in the future.
From John's list on novels and nonfiction books about infections and pandemics.
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