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Regeneration

By Thomas Hunt Morgan

2019-06-19 23:45:04

This volume is the outcome of a course of five lectures on “Regeneration and Experimental Embryology,” given in Columbia University in January, 1900. The subjects dealt with in the lectures are here more fully treated and are supplemented by the ... Read more
This volume is the outcome of a course of five lectures on “Regeneration and Experimental Embryology,” given in Columbia University in January, 1900. The subjects dealt with in the lectures are here more fully treated and are supplemented by the discussion of a number of related topics. During the last few years the problems connected with the regeneration of organisms have interested a large number of biologists, and much new work has been done in this field; especially in connection with the regenerative phenomena of the egg and early embryo. The development of isolated cells or blastomeres has, for instance, aroused widespread interest. It has become clearer, as new discoveries have been made, that the latter phenomena are only special cases of the general phenomena of regeneration in organisms so that the results have been treated from this point of view in the present volume. Less

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File size2007.444 KB
Print pages230
PublisherPublic Domain Books
Publication date2017-08-20
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1146575751
Thomas Hunt Morgan Ph.D. (Born September 25, 1866 - DiedDecember 04, 1945) (Zoology, Johns Hopkins University, 1890) was an evolutionary biologist, geneticist, embryologist, and science author who won...

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