For the dedicated scientist the prospect of selling their knowledge,
expertise and advice on the open market may seem odd, but that is exactly what a
scientific consultant does. In their useful guide, The Scientist as Consultant,
Carl Sindermann and Thomas Sawyer explain how to turn know-how into hard cash.
Published by Plenum, $29.95, ISBN 0306456370.
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