Elizabeth Lunbeck

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Elizabeth Lunbeck
Education Duke University
Harvard University
OccupationHistorian
Employer Harvard University

Elizabeth Lunbeck is an American historian. She is Professor of the History of Science in Residence in the Department of the History of Science at Harvard University. [1]

Books

Lunbeck is the author or coauthor of books including:

Her edited volumes include:

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References

  1. ↑ "Elizabeth Lunbeck". Department of the History of Science. Harvard University. Retrieved November 14, 2018.
  2. ↑ Reviews of The Americanization of Narcissism:
  3. ↑ Reviews of Family Romance, Family Secrets:
  4. ↑ Reviews of The Psychiatric Persuasion:
  5. ↑ Reviews of Histories of Scientific Observation:
  6. ↑ Reviews of Science without Laws:
  7. ↑ Reviews of Feminism in Twentieth-Century Science, Technology, and Medicine:


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