1. Introductory notes

   EditorialNotes Pages: 385 - 385

2. Technique, task definition, and the transition from genetics to molecular genetics: Aspects of the work on protein synthesis in the laboratories of J. Monod and P. Zamecnik

   • Richard M. Burian

   OriginalPaper Pages: 387 - 407

3. Renato Dulbecco and the new animal virology: Medicine, methods, and molecules

   • Daniel J. Kevles

   OriginalPaper Pages: 409 - 442

4. Experiment and orientation: Early systems of in vitro protein synthesis

   • Hans-Jörg Rheinberger

   OriginalPaper Pages: 443 - 471

5. Molecular biology in the French tradition? Redefining local traditions and disciplinary patterns

   • Jean-Paul Gaudillière

   OriginalPaper Pages: 473 - 498

6. Building a science in Japan: The formative decades of Molecular Biology

   • Hisao Uchida

   OriginalPaper Pages: 499 - 517

7. The survival of basic biological research in National Socialist Germany

   • Kristie Macrakis

   OriginalPaper Pages: 519 - 543

8. Thomas huxley: Fossils, persistence, and the argument from design

   • Sherrie L. Lyons

   OriginalPaper Pages: 545 - 569

9. The J.H.B. Bookshelf

   • Vassiliki Betty Smocovitis
   • John R. Jungck
   • Charlotte M. Porter

   BookReview Pages: 571 - 587