Preparing Dinosaurs

An investigation of the work and workers in fossil preparation labs reveals the often unacknowledged creativity and problem-solving on which scientists rely. Those awe-inspiring dinosaur skeletons on display in museums do not spring fully assembled from the earth. Technicians known as preparators ha...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Wylie, Caitlin Donahue
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	The MIT Press 2022
Subjects:	Palaeontology Philosophy of science Museology and heritage studies thema EDItEUR::R Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning::RB Earth sciences::RBX Palaeontology thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PS Biology, life sciences::PSA Life sciences: general issues::PSAD Bioethics thema EDItEUR::G Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects::GL Library and information sciences / Museology::GLZ Museology and heritage studies
Online Access:	ONIX_20220221_9780262365970_138
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