Helpers and suppressors : on fictional characters in immunology / Peter Keating, Alberto Cambrosio.
Abstract:
On the suppressor cell controversy in the late 20th century. 'This article discusses the issue of the production and deconstruction of scientific entities from a particular angle, namely, by capitalizing on the observation that researchers attribute varying degrees of existence to the entities they manipulate and describe.'
Journal of the history of biology Vol. 30 (1997), p. 381-396