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(1941-2022) Scholar, author. Sheldon Krimsky was born in Brooklyn, New York, and died in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Full Name

Sheldon Krimsky

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Author's Timeline


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Mr. Krimsky was a visiting scholar at Columbia University, the New School, and New York University.

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Mr. Krimsky was a visiting scholar at Brooklyn College.

1941

BIRTH

Sheldon Krimsky was born in Brooklyn, New York, on June 26, 1941.

1963

OTHER

Mr. Krimsky graduated from Brooklyn College with a major in physics and math in 1963.

1982

LITWORK

Genetic Alchemy: The Social History of the Recombinant DNA Controversy
The MIT Press
0262110830 / 978-0262110839
Nonfiction.

1991

LITWORK

Biotechnics and Society: The Rise of Industrial Genetics
Praeger
027593859X / 978-0275938598
Nonfiction.

1999

LITWORK

Hormonal Chaos: The Scientific and Social Origins of the Environmental Endocrine Hypothesis
Johns Hopkins University Press
0801862795 / 978-0801862793
Nonfiction.

2003

LITWORK

Science in the Private Interest: Has the Lure of Profits Corrupted Biomedical Research?
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
074251479X / 978-0742514799
Nonfiction.

2010

LITWORK

Genetic Justice: DNA Data Banks, Criminal Investigations, and Civil Liberties
Columbia University Press
0231145209 / 978-0231145206
Nonfiction written with Tania Simoncelli.

2015

LITWORK

Stem Cell Dialogues: A Philosophical and Scientific Inquiry Into Medical Frontiers
Columbia University Press
0231167482 / 978-0231167482
Nonfiction.

2019

LITWORK

GMOs Decoded: A Skeptic's View of Genetically Modified Foods
The MIT Press
0262039192 / 978-0262039192
Nonfiction.

2019

LITWORK

Conflicts of Interest in Science: How Corporate-Funded Academic Research Can Threaten Public Health
Hot Books
1510736522 / 978-1510736528
Nonfiction.

2021

LITWORK

Understanding DNA Ancestry
Cambridge University Press
1108841988 / 978-1108841986
Nonfiction.

2022

DEATH

Sheldon Krimsky died at a hospital in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on April 23, 2022.

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