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The epic history of biology
- Title
- The epic history of biology / Anthony Serafini.
- Author
- Serafini, Anthony.
- Publication
- New York : Plenum, c1993.
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Details
- Description
- xi, 395 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-376) and index.
- Contents
- The beginnings -- Mesopotamia -- Greek medicine -- Rome -- The Middle Ages -- The Renaissance -- Pestilence in the Renaissance -- The age of Vesalius -- The Harvey era -- The age of Newton -- The microscope and Leeuwenhoek -- The meeting of biology and chemistry -- Ray and the emergence of cell theory -- The age of Linnaeus and the Enlightenment -- Lamarck and his system -- The rise of paleontology -- Biology in the Victorian era -- Darwin and his age -- Embryology and biochemistry in the Darwinian era -- The age of Pasteur and the development of the microscope -- Biology in the twentieth century -- T.H. Morgan and the rise of genetics -- On the trail of DNA -- Evolution and genetic engineering.
- Call Number
- JSD 94-65
- ISBN
- 0306445115
- LCCN
- 93027895
- OCLC
- 28423857
- Author
- Serafini, Anthony.
- Title
- The epic history of biology / Anthony Serafini.
- Imprint
- New York : Plenum, c1993.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 373-376) and index.
- Indexed Term
- Biology History
- Research Call Number
- JSD 94-65