Smoking ears and screaming teeth : a celebration of scientific eccentricity and self-experimentation
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New York, N.Y. : Pegasus Books : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., 2011.
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1st Pegasus Books cloth ed.
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xi, 404 pages : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Pegasus Books : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., 2011.
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Book
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1st Pegasus Books cloth ed.
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English

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Originally published: London : Century, 2010.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 355-396) and index.
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Discusses scientists throughout history who have performed dangerous experiments on themselves for the benefit of humankind, including a zoologist who ate slug soup and a Nobel Prize-winning surgeon who put a catheter into his own heart.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Norton, T. (2011). Smoking ears and screaming teeth: a celebration of scientific eccentricity and self-experimentation (1st Pegasus Books cloth ed.). Pegasus Books : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co..

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Norton, Trevor. 2011. Smoking Ears and Screaming Teeth: A Celebration of Scientific Eccentricity and Self-experimentation. Pegasus Books : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Norton, Trevor. Smoking Ears and Screaming Teeth: A Celebration of Scientific Eccentricity and Self-experimentation Pegasus Books : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co, 2011.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Norton, Trevor. Smoking Ears and Screaming Teeth: A Celebration of Scientific Eccentricity and Self-experimentation 1st Pegasus Books cloth ed., Pegasus Books : Distributed by W.W. Norton & Co., 2011.

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