Refiguring life : metaphors of twentieth-century biology / Evelyn Fox Keller.

New York : Columbia University Press, [1995]

xix, 134 pages ; 20 cm.

Includes bibliographic references (p. [119]-129) and index.

Language and science: genetics, embryology, and the discourse of gene action -- Molecules, messages, and memory: life and the second law -- The Body of a new machine: situating the organism between telegraphs and computers.

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