| CC No: | CC Page | Date . | Essays
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Title |
| 1 | 5-12 | 7 Jan 91 | 1 | The impact of Citation Indexes on Biochemists and Sociologists --A
Survey by L. Hargens and H. Schuman. Part 1. Methodology.
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| . | . | Reprint | 3 | Citation counts and social comparisons: Scientists' use and evaluation
of Citation Index data. Lowell L. Hargens and Howard Schuman. Social
Science Research, 19(3):205-21, September 1990.
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| 3 | 5-11 | 21 Jan 91 | 9 | The impact of Citation Indexes on biochemists and sociologists - a
survey by L. Hargens and H. Schuman. Part 2. Results and conclusions: Who
uses what, when, and why?
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| . | . | Reprint | 9 | Citation counts and social comparisons: Scientists' use and evaluation
of Citation Index data. Lowell L. Hargens and Howard Schuman. Social Science
Research, 19(3):205-21, September 1990.
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| 5 | 5-6 | 4 Feb 91 | 16 | Inventors and inventiveness: A mix of curiosity, creativity, paranoia,
persistence, and illusions of wealth.
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| . | . | Guest Essay | 17 | Inventors and inventiveness: A mix of curiosity, creativity,
paranoia, persistence, and illusions of wealth. Christopher King.
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| 7 | 3-10 | 18 Feb 91 | 25 | An international perspective on drug bulletins and their place in the
review literature.
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| . | . | Guest Essay | 26 | Drug Bulletins are part of the scientific literature. Andrew Herxheimer.
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| 9 | 3-9 | 4 Mar 91 | 32 | John von Neumann, John Mauchly, and the invention of the modern computer:
A story of genius and controversy.
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| . | . | Reprint | 33 | How von Neumann showed the way. T.A. Heppenheimer. American
Heritage Invent. Technol. 6(2):8-16, 1990.
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| 11 | 3-9 | 18 Mar 91 | 41 | The 1990 Nobel Prize winners: A citationist retrospective.
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| 13 | 3-11 | 1 Apr 91 | 48 | Reinterpreting the legacy of Albert C. Barnes. Part 1. Richard Glanton
shapes a new image for Philadelphia's best-kept secret.
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| . | . | Reprint | 50 | Opening the Barnes Door: How America's most paranoid art museum got
that way, and how under new management, dramatic changes are on the way.
[Part 1]. Lucinda Fleeson. Philadelphia Inquirer Magazine, p.22-35,
November 11, 1990.
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| 15 | 5-11 | 15 Apr 91 | 57 | Reinterpreting the Legacy of Albert C. Barnes. Part 2. Personal, legal,
and financial trials.
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| . | . | Reprint | 58 | Opening the Barnes Door: How America's most paranoid art museum
got that way, and how, under new management, dramatic changes are
on the way. [Part 2]. Lucinda Fleeson. Philadelphia
Inquirer Magazine, p.22-35, November 11, 1990.
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| 17 | 3-8 | 29 Apr 91 | 65 | Shedding new light on the photosynthetic process. Alexander N.
Glazer receives the 1991 NAS Award for excellence in scientific reviewing.
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| . | . | Reprint | 70 | Scientific Reviewing. Alexander N. Glazer. Current Contents
(17): 8-11, April 29, 1991.
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| 19 | 5-9 | 13 May 91 | 74 | Announcing Current Contents on Diskette with Abstracts.
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| 21 | 5-16 | 27 May 91 | 79 | The most-cited papers of all time, SCI 1945-1988. Part 4. The
papers ranked 301-400.
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| 23 | 5-8 | 10 Jun 91 | 91 | Social Science Quotations - a new volume of a famous encyclopedia edited
by David L. Sills and Robert K. Merton.
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| . | . | Reprint | 94 | Excerpt from the introduction to the international encyclpedia of the
social sciences. Volume 19. Social Science Quotations. David L.
Sills and Robert K. Merton (eds). The International Encyclopedia of
the Social Sciences, Vol:19. Quotations. New York: Macmillan, 1991.
p.437.
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| 25 | 5-13 | 24 Jun 91 | 97 | The science-religion connection.
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| . | . | Guest Essay | 100 | Science and Religion: From warfare over sociobiology to a working alliance.
Kevin J. Sharpe.
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| 27 | 3-15 | 8 Jul 91 | 106 | The 1986 most-cited chemistry articles: Enzymes in organic synthesis
and odd-cluster soot up, while superconductivity disappears (for now).
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| . | . | Guest Essay | 107 | The 1986 Chemistry articles most-cited in 1986-1988, plus 1989-1990
data: Catalysts, clusters, kinetics, and theory. Zvi Szafran.
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| 29 | 5-10 | 22 Jul 91 | 119 | The Dependent Care Dilemma: A Growing Problem.
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| . | . | Guest Essay` | 120 | Dependent Care in the 1990s: Business and government share the working
family's burden. Part 1. Defining the need. Cynthia Miller.
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| 31 | 5-15 | 5 Aug 91 | 125 | The Dependent Care Dilemma: Part 2. Corporate practices, legislative
solutions.
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| . | . | Guest Essay | 125 | Dependent Care in the 1990s: Business and government share the working
family's burden. Part 2. Seeking a Solution.. Cynthia Miller.
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| 33 | 5-7 | 19 Aug 91 | 132 | Tinnitus: Some sound advice.
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| . | . | Guest Essay | 134 | Some tips for managing Tinnitus. Morris Rubinoff.
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| 35 | 5-11 | 2 Sep 91 | 140 | Science times exemplifies role of newspapers in reporting and interpreting
science and technology.
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| 37 | 3-8 | 16 Sep 91 | 147 | Citation Classics in Clinical Chemistry highlight the cumulative
impact of useful methods - A tribute to editor John Stanton King.
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| . | . | Reprint | 151 | Remonstrance, apostrophe, and valedictory. J.S. Stanton. Clinical
Chemistry, 36(2): 413-4, 1990.
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| 39 | 3-12 | 30 Sep 91 | 153 | NAS and Institute of Medicine, alarmed by animal rights activists,
highlight medical advances based on animal research.
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| . | . | Reprint | 155 | Science, Medicine, and Animals. Science, Medicine, and Animals,
National Academy of Sciences, National Academy Press, Washington, DC. 1991.
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| 41 | 5-11 | 14 Oct 91 | 163 | From individual to institutional integrity and back - a perspective
by Walter Dowdle of the Centers for Disease Control.
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| . | . | Speech | 165 | Science politics, and CDC. Walter R. Dowdle. Mountain Lecture, Center
for Disease Control, Atlanta, November 9, 1990.
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| 43 | 5-11 | 28 Oct 91 | 170 | Meta-analysis and the metamorphosis of the scientific literature review.
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| . | . | Reprint | 174 | Have you ever meta-analysis you didn't like? Steven N. Goodman. Annals
of Internal Medicine, 114(3):244-6, 1991.
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| 45 | 5-9 | 11 Nov 91 | 177 | Electronic journals and skywriting: a complementary medium for scientific
communication?
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| . | . | Reprint | 181 | Scholarly skywriting and the prepublication continuum of scientific
inquiry. Stevan Harnad. Psychol. Sci. 1(6):342-4, November 1990.
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| 47 | 3-10 | 25 Nov 91 | 186 | David Cassidy's biography of Werner Heisenberg - the quantum mechanic.
Part 1. The Path to Uncertainty.
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| . | . | Reprint | 189 | Uncertainty: The life and science of Werner Heisenberg. David C. Cassidy.
New York: Freeman, p.669, 1991.
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| 49 | 5-5 | 9 Dec 91 | 194 | Cassidy's Heisenberg: Part 2. Developing Quantum Mechanics and
the uncertainty principle; SS interrogations and the controversy over building
an A-Bomb.
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| . | . | Reprint | 194 | Uncertainty: The Life and Science of Werner Heisenberg [Part
2]. David C. Cassidy. New York: Freeman, p.669, 1991.
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| 51-52 | 5-10 | 23-30 Dec 91 | 203 | Some Verses by Chemist/Poet Roald Hoffmann and His Foreword to volume
12 of Essays of an Information Scientist.
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| . | . | Reprint | 207 | Foreword by Roald Hoffmann. (Garfield, E.) Essays of an Information
Scientist: Creativity, Delayed Recognition, and other Essays, Vol:12, p.xi-xii,
1989. ISI Press, Philadelphia.
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1986-87
| Page | Title . |
| 209 | A Voice for the Science Professional.The Scientist, October 20, 1986.
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| 212 | A Town Hall for Science. The Scientist, November 17, 1986.
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| 214 | The Human Face of Science. The Scientist, December 15, 1986.
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| 216 | Science Needs Critics. The Scientist, Vol:1(4), January 12, 1987.
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| 218 | The Global Village of Science. The Scientist, Vol:1(5) January 26,
1987.
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| 220 | Contemplating a Science Court. The Scientist, Vol:1(6), February
9,1987.
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| 223 | Opting out of the numbers game. The Scientist, Vol:1(7), February 23,
1987.
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| 225 | Shame on you, Mrs. Thatcher. The Scientist, Vol:1(8) March 9, 1987.
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| 227 | Promoting undergraduate science. The Scientist, Vol:1(9), March 23,
1987.
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| 229 | Citation data is subtle stuff. The Scientist, Vol:1(10), April 6, 1987.
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| 231 | Let's stand up for global science. The Scientist, Vol:1(11) April 20,
1987.
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| 234 | Scientists must learn to lobby. The Scientist, Vol:1(12) May 4, 1987.
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| 237 | Needed: Information on Technology's Impact. The Scientist, Vol:1(13),May
18, 1987.
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| 240 | How to Boost Third World Science. The Scientist, Vol:1(14), June
1, 1987.
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| 243 | The military thread to R&D. The Scientist, Vol:1(15) June 15, 1987.
(Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 246 | NATO's strategy for science. The Scientist, Vol:1(16) June 29, 1987.
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| 249 | The image of scientists matters. The Scientist, Vol:1(17) July 13,
1987.
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| 252 | Democratizing science advice. The Scientist, Vol:1(18) July 27, 1987.
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| 255 | How to avoid spreading error. The Scientist, Vol:1(19) August 10, 1987.
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| 258 | English spoken here. The Scientist, Vol:1(20) September 7, 1987.
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| 261 | Not the End of the Physician- Scientist. The Scientist, Vol:1(21),
September 21, 1987.
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| 264 | The role of Information Scientists. The Scientist, Vol:1(22) October
5, 1987.
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| 267 | The year past, the years ahead. The Scientist, Vol:1(23), October 19,
1987.
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| 270 | Let's revitalize math education. The Scientist, Vol:1(24) November
2, 1987.
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| 273 | What Tonegawa's Nobel doesn't mean. The Scientist, Vol:1(25), November
16, 1987.
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| 276 | F. Mayor's Vision for a Renewed UNESCO. The Scientist, Vol:1(26),
November 30, 1987.
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| 279 | Is there room in science for self-promotion? The Scientist, Vol:1(27),December
14, 1987.
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1988
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| 282 | The cost of a fortress science mentality. The Scientist, Vol:2(1),
January 11, 1988.
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| 284 | "Venture Capital" for Biomedical Research. The Scientist, Vol:2(2),
January 25, 1988.
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| 286 | World Bank Boosts Brazilian Science. The Scientist, Vol:2(3), February
8, 1988.
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| 288 | A Handbook for Activist Scientists.The Scientist, Vol:2(4), February
22, 1988.
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| 290 | Too Many Journals? Nonsense! The Scientist, Vol:2(5), March 7,
1988.
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| 292 | Of Super Tuesday and Superconductivity. The Scientist, Vol:2(6), March
21, 1988.
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| 294 | Making Contacts at Conferences. The Scientist, Vol:2(7), April 4, 1988.
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| 296 | Recognizing the Role of Chance. The Scientist, Vol:2(8), May 2, 1988.
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| 298 | A New Look... And a New Commitment The Scientist, Vol:2(9), May 16,
1988.
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| 300 | When It Comes to Awards, Just Say Yes. The Scientist, Vol:2(10), May
30, 1988.
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| 302 | Little Science, Big Science -- And Global Science. The Scientist, Vol:2(12),
June 27, 1988.
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| 304 | Taking the Pulse of the National Institutes of Health.The Scientist,
Vol:2(13), July 11, 1988.
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| 306 | Why The Scientist Welcomes Corrections. The Scientist, Vol:2(14), July
25, 1988.
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| 308 | Taking Time Out To Think. The Scientist, Vol:2(15), August 8, 1988.
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| 310 | Contrary to Nature. The Scientist, Vol:2(16),September 5, 1988.
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| 312 | Physicist Mixes Science and Politics in Bid for Senate.The Scientist,
Vol:2(17),
September 19, 1988. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 314 | The Abused Foreign Postdoc: A Seamy Side of Science. The
Scientist, Vol:2(18),
October 3, 1988. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 316 | How Scientists Can Help Foster Science Appreciation. The Scientist,
Vol:2(19),October 17, 1988.
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| 318 | How First World Scientists Can Reach Out to Third World Colleagues.
The Scientist, Vol:2(20),
October 31, 1988. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 320 | An Open Letter to the President- Elect. The Scientist, Vol:2(21),
November 14, 1988.
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| 322 | A Curious Character, A True Genius:Richard Feynman. The Scientist,
Vol:2(22),
November 28, 1988. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 324 | Sakharov: A Symbol of Change in Soviet Science.The Scientist,
Vol:2(23), December 12, 1988.
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| 326 | Religion, Rebel Scientists, and Peer Review: Three Hot Topics.
The Scientist, Vol:2(24),
December 26, 1988. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
1989
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| 328 | Citing Nazi 'Research': To do so without condemnation is
not defensible.
The Scientist, Vol:3(1), January 9, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 330 | In tribute to Linus Pauling: A citation laureate. The Scientist,
Vol:3(2),
January 23, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 332 | Journal editors owe readers timely action on retractions. The
Scientist,
Vol:3(3), February 6, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 334 | Of Hot Papers and "critical" acclaim. The Scientist, Vol:3(4), February
20, 1989.
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| 336 | A modest proposal to our partners: Show your support by subscribing.
The Scientist, Vol:3(5) March 6, 1989.
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| 338 | 'Channel One' plan to improve education: Is it short-changing
our youngsters? The Scientist,
Vol:3(7), April 3, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 340 | Ignorance may be a virtue in the age of information overload.
The Scientist, Vol:3(8),
April 17, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 342 | Elder scientists are a vast resource: Let's put their skills to good
use. The Scientist, Vol:3(9),
May 1, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 344 | The English Language: The Lingua Franca of International Science.
The Scientist, Vol:3(10), May 15, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 346 | DNA fingerprinting: A powerful law-enforcement tool with serious
social implications.
The Scientist, Vol:3(11), May 29, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 348 | Will Glasnost and Perestroika improve scientific freedom in East
Germany?
The Scientist, Vol:3(12), June 12, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 350 | Dingell hearings on science fraud: more overkill than oversight.
The Scientist, Vol:3(13), June 26, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 352 | Man-made and natural carcinogens: putting the risks in perspective.
The Scientist, Vol:3(14),July 10, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 354 | Why scientific publishing should be audited.
The Scientist, Vol:3(15), July 24, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 356 | Citation Indexes can help halt the spread of fraudulent research..
The Scientist, Vol:3(16), August 7, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 358 | The chemistry profession must act now to assume an environmentally
sound code of ethics.
The Scientist, Vol:3(17),September 4, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 360 | The U.S. should strengthen its science and technology links with Latin
America.
The Scientist, Vol:3(19), October 2, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 362 | The 1989 Lasker Award affirms the value of contraceptive research.
The Scientist, Vol:3(21), October 30, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 364 | The time has come for the United States to get back into UNESCO.
The Scientist, Vol:3(22), November 13, 1989. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
1990
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| 366 | A New Year -- And a renewal of dedication to our readers.
The Scientist, Vol:4(1), January 8, 1990. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 368 | Will Perestroika open Soviet science's doors to the English language?
The Scientist, Vol:4(5), March 5, 1990. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 370 | A call to bring back the Lasker Awards.
The Scientist, Vol:4(8), April 16, 1990. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 372 | A month to celebrate extraordinary scientific achievements.
The Scientist, Vol:4(10), May 14, 1990. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 374 | Nonprofit societies should be open to scrutiny by their members and
by the Press.
The Scientist, Vol:4(12), June 11, 1990. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 376 | The science manpower shortage ... Myth or Reality?
The Scientist, Vol:4(14),July 9, 1990. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 378 | The Hubble Telescope's biggest problem: More distortion
than meets the eye.
The Scientist, Vol:4(16),August 20, 1990. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 380 | Fast Science vs. Slow Science, or slow and steady wins the race.
The Scientist, Vol:4(16),August 20, 1990. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 382 | Forecasting the Nobel Prize winners: Some caveats are in order.
The Scientist, Vol:4(19, October 1, 1990. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
| 384 | Assessing the benefits of science in terms of dollars and sense.
The Scientist, Vol:4(22), November 12, 1990. (Essays/Vol:14) pdf file available |
1991
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| 386 | Looking back and looking ahead as we greet a New Year and The Scientist's
100th Issue.
The Scientist, Vol:5(1), January 7, 1991. Full Text (Essays/Vol:14) |
| 388 | More than Ever Before, Entrepreneurship Requires Courage,
Not Recklessness. The Scientist, Vol:5(3), February 4, 1991. Full
Text
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| 390 | To Be An Uncited Scientist Is No Cause For Shame. The Scientist,
Vol:5(6), March 18, 1991. Full
Text
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| 392 | Activism by scientists at the grass-roots level is needed to solve
the research funding crisis.
The Scientist, Vol:5(9), April 29, 1991. Full Text (Essays/Vol:14) |
| 394 | How can we expect today's science grads to remain `Immersed, Active,
And Hopeful'?
The Scientist, Vol:5(13), June 24, 1991.Full Text (Essays/Vol:14) |
| . | In truth, the `Flood' Of Scientific Literature Is Only A Myth
The Scientist, Vol:5, #17, pg. 11, September 2, 1991. Full Text |
| 396 | Don't hold your breath waiting for the `Paperless' Journal.
The Scientist, Vol:5(18), September 16, 1991. Full Text (Essays/Vol:14) |
| 398 | Bibliographic negligence: A serious transgression.
The Scientist, Vol:5(23), November 25, 1991. Full Text (Essays/Vol:14) |
1992
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| 400 | Science in 1992: What can we do to resolve the uncertainties?
The Scientist, Vol:6(1), January 6, 1991. Full Text (Essays/Vol:14) |