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Essay review: How scientists view their heroes: Some remarks on the mechanism of myth construction

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  1. Institut d'Histoire et de Sociopolitique des Sciences, Université de Montréal, H3C 3J7, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

    Pnina G. Abir-Am

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Abir-Am, P.G. Essay review: How scientists view their heroes: Some remarks on the mechanism of myth construction. J Hist Biol 15, 281–315 (1982). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00233019

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