Volume 36, Issue 1, August 2014

In vitro, In vivo, In silico: Models in Contemporary Biomedicine

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ISSN: 0391-9714 (Print) 1742-6316 (Online)

In this issue (17 articles)

  1. Editorial

    Editorial

    Staffan Müller-Wille Pages 1-4
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    Introduction

    Introduction: the plurality of modeling

    Philippe Huneman, Maël Lemoine Pages 5-15

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    Original Paper

    What good are abstract and what-if models? Lessons from the Gaïa hypothesis

    Sébastien Dutreuil Pages 16-41

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    Model organisms in evo-devo: promises and pitfalls of the comparative approach

    Alessandro Minelli, Jan Baedke Pages 42-59

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    Mapping an expanding territory: computer simulations in evolutionary biology

    Philippe Huneman Pages 60-89

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    The role of models in the process of epistemic integration: the case of the Reichardt motion detector

    Daniel S. Brooks Pages 90-113

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    From replica to instruments: animal models in biomedical research

    Pierre-Luc Germain Pages 114-128

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    Book Review

    Noel Kingsbury: Hybrid: the history & science of plant breeding

    Christina Matta Pages 129-130

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    Book Review

    Miguel García-Sancho: Biology, computing, and the history of molecular sequencing: from proteins to DNA, 1945–2000

    Doogab Yi Pages 131-132

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    Book Review

    Christian Sachse: Philosophie de la biologie. Enjeux et perspectives

    Francesca Merlin Pages 133-135

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    Book Review

    Frédéric Bouchard and Philippe Huneman, eds.: From groups to individuals. Evolution and emerging individuality

    Francisco J. Ayala Pages 136-138

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    Book Review

    Nathaniel Comfort, The science of human perfection: how genes became the heart of American medicine

    María Jesús Santesmases Pages 139-141

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    Book Review

    Daniel Schäfer, Christof Müller-Busch, Andreas Frewer (Hg.): Perspektiven zum Sterben. Auf dem Weg zu einer Ars moriendi nova?

    Angelika C. Messner Pages 142-145

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    Book Review

    M. B. Fagan : Philosophy of Stem Cell Biology: Knowledge in Flesh and Blood

    Pierre-Luc Germain Pages 146-148

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    Book Review

    Michael Ruse, The Gaïa hypothesis: science on a pagan planet

    Sebastien Dutreuil Pages 149-151

  16. Book Notice

    Jon Agar: Science in the twentieth century and beyond

    Page 152
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    Book Notice

    Edited Volumes 36/1 (2014)

    Pages 153-155