Jacques Loeb and the Engineering Ideal in Biology. Philip J. Pauly. Oxford University Press, New York, 1987. 252 pp. $24.95. Few scientists today would consider modeling their professional development ...

Dr. Jacques Loeh, head of the physiology division of the Rockefeller Institute for Medical Research, and widely-known scientist, died Monday night in Hamilton, Bermuda of heart trouble. Dr. Leob had ...

Jacques Loeb is dead—the greatest exponent Since Haeckel of what he called “the mechanistic conception of life.” And because Loeb lived in the age of rigorously experimental biology, he contributed ...

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