The bacteriophage, its role in immunology: how Macfarlane Burnet’s phage research shaped his scientific style

Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences 41 (4):367-375 (2010)
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