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Women in ichthyology: an anthology in honour of ET, Ro and Genie (Developments in Environmental Biology of Fishes (15)) by Eugene K. Balon, Michael N. Bruton, David L. G. Noakes (auth.), Eugene K. Balon, Michael N. Bruton, David L. G. Noakes (eds.) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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This special volume is dedicated to the contributions of women ichthyologists. Three colleagues were selected to represent all women ichthyologists, **Ethelwynn Trewavas** (ET), **Rosemary Lowe-McConnell** (Ro) and **Eugenie Clark** (Genie). All have had distinguished professional careers and have contributed in their own ways to their science. The career of each is highlighted by a personal interview with one of the editors of the volume, a bibliography of their lifetime publications, and a biography of their careers. Questions of historical inequities and current controversies in the treatment of women ichthyologists by their peers are raised and addressed by the women themselves. The personal and professional influences of these three women, and other women ichthyologists, are highlighted. A survey article by Pat Brown brings a number of women ichthyologists to the attention of a broader audience, and points the way for a more comprehensive historical consideration of the accomplishments and contributions of women ichthyologists. The volume continues with 16 solicited and contributed papers. ET's studies of taxonomy and life history are echoed in papers on the taxonomy and syste
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- Author
- Eugene K. Balon, Michael N. Bruton, David L. G. Noakes (auth.), Eugene K. Balon, Michael N. Bruton, David L. G. Noakes (eds.)
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands : Imprint : Springer
- Published
- 1994
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780792331650
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Science, Biology, Stem
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