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The New Biology in Poland after the Second World War: Polish Lysenkoism
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deJong-Lambert, William – Paedagogica Historica: International Journal of the History of Education, 2009
Genetic research was banned in the Polish People's Republic from 1949 to 1956 as a result of the activities of Trofim D. Lysenko, a pseudo-biologist in the Soviet Union. This article examines the impact upon education in biology in Poland, including textbook revision, curriculum reform and revised understandings of the purpose of scientific…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Scientific Research, War, Biology