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112 pp.
| Oxford
| July, 2000
|
TradeISBN 0-19-510514-1$$22.00
(3)
YA
Oxford Portraits in Science series.
This critical biography moves carefully and smoothly through Pavlov's pioneering work on dogs, from his early experiments in physiology up through his interests in determinism to account for psychic behavior and in the possibility of eugenics. Readers, however uninitiated, will be able to understand the man and his work, aided by photos, diagrams, and other carefully chosen, well-documented material. Bib., glos., ind.