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Mees, Charles Edward Kenneth (1882- ) (with the cooperation of John R. 



Baker): 



1946: The path of science (262 p., New York; Isis 37, 251). 



The author is Vice-president in charge of research of the Eastman Kodak Co., 

 Rochester, N. Y. His field of research is photography. 



Marten, Robert King: 



1938: Science, technology and society in seventeenth century England (Osiris 

 4, 360-632; Bruges). 



The author is professor of sociology in Columbia University, New York. 



Nathanson, Jerome ( editor ) : 



1946: Science for democracy (180 p.. New York; Isis 40, 385). 



Needham, Joseph ( 1900- ) : 



1944: An international science cooperation service (Nature 154, 657-60). 



1945: The place of science and international scientific cooperation in post-war 

 world organization. Memorandum III (42 typewritten pages, Chungking; Isis 37, 

 251). 



The author is an English biochemist, who has done service in China and in 

 UNESCO and is very alert concerning the social and international implications of 

 science. 



Pla, Cortes (1898- ): 



1950: Ciencia y sociedad (230 p., Buenos Aires). 



Science and Society, a Marxian quarterly. Vol. 1, no. 1, 126 p., Cambridge, Mass., 



1936 (Isis 27, 165). 



The existence of this journal, is a witneess of the efforts made by Marxist scien- 

 tists to diffuse their views on the sociology of science. 



Sigerist, Henry Ernest ( 1891- ): 



1932: Man and medicine (350 p., New York; Isis 21, 337-38). — First published 

 in German, under title: Einfiihrung in die Medizin (412 p., 1931). 



1941: Medicine and human welfare (161 p., 20 ills.. New Haven; Isis 33, 553). 



1943: Civilization and disease (266 p., ill., Ithaca, N. Y.; Isis 35, 220). 



1946: The university at the crossroads (171 p.. New York; Isis 37, 275). 



1947: Medicine and health in the Soviet Union (383 p.. New York; Isis 39, 202- 

 03). 



The author is a Swiss historian of medicine, whose teaching leads to a sociology 

 of medicine, largely based upon historical knowledge. The Marxist interpretation 

 of history appeals very much to him. 



Soddy, Frederick ( 1877- ): 



1920: Science and life (242 p., London). 



c. 1922: Cartesian economics. The bearing of physical science upon state 

 stewardship (32 p., London). 



1924: The inversion of science and a scheme of scientific reformation (54 p., 

 London ) . 



1935: (editor) The frustration of science (144 p.. New York; Isis 25, 274). 



English chemist and physicist. 



Thornton, Jesse Earl ( editor ) : 



1939: Science and social change (readings, 588 p., Washington, D.C.; Isis 32, 

 465). 



Watson, David Lindsay ( 1901- ) : 



1938: Scientists are human (269 p., London; Isis 31, 466-67). 



American physico-chemist, born in Scotland; interested in the philosophy of 

 natural and social sciences. 



