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August Weismann: Development, Heredity, and Evolution (2015)

Churchill, F. B. (Author)

Harvard University Press

ISBN: 9780674736894

Publication Date: 2015
Physical Details: xii + 700 pp.; bibl.; index
Language: English

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Cytology Embryology Biology Biographies 19th century 20th century, early Weismann, August

In this deeply researched biography, Churchill explains the development of Weismann's pioneering work based on cytology and embryology and opens up an expanded history of biology from 1859 to 1914. August Weismann is sure to become the definitive account of an extraordinary life and career.

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Review Federica Turriziani Colonna (2016) Review of "Haeckel's Embryos: Images, Evolution, and Fraud". British Journal for the History of Science. unapi

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