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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xiii
- Abbreviations xvii
- INTRODUCTION. Why Mice? 1
- CHAPTER ONE. Mice, Medicine, and Genetics: From Pet Rodents to Research Materials (1900–21) 25
- CHAPTER TWO. Experiment and Change: Institutionalizing Inbred Mice (1922–30) 59
- CHAPTER THREE. Mice for Sale: Commodifying Research Animals (1930–33) 97
- CHAPTER FOUR. A New Deal for Mice: Biomedicine as Big Science (1933–40) 135
- CHAPTER FIVE. RXMouse: JAX Mice in Cancer Research (1938–55) 175
- CHAPTER SIX. Mouse Genetics as Public Policy: Radiation Risk in Cold War America (1946–56) 221
- EPILOGUE. Animals and the New Biology: Oncomouse and Beyond 251
- Bibliography 269
- Index 293
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- CONTENTS vii
- Illustrations ix
- Acknowledgments xiii
- Abbreviations xvii
- INTRODUCTION. Why Mice? 1
- CHAPTER ONE. Mice, Medicine, and Genetics: From Pet Rodents to Research Materials (1900–21) 25
- CHAPTER TWO. Experiment and Change: Institutionalizing Inbred Mice (1922–30) 59
- CHAPTER THREE. Mice for Sale: Commodifying Research Animals (1930–33) 97
- CHAPTER FOUR. A New Deal for Mice: Biomedicine as Big Science (1933–40) 135
- CHAPTER FIVE. RXMouse: JAX Mice in Cancer Research (1938–55) 175
- CHAPTER SIX. Mouse Genetics as Public Policy: Radiation Risk in Cold War America (1946–56) 221
- EPILOGUE. Animals and the New Biology: Oncomouse and Beyond 251
- Bibliography 269
- Index 293
