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Rhetoric Review Volume 10, 1992 - Issue 2
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Owning a virus: The rhetoric of scientific discovery accounts

Carol Reeves Assistant Professor of English, Butler University, Indianapolis
Pages 321-336 | Published online: 21 May 2009

Notes

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