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Principles of embryology.

Title
Principles of embryology.
Author
Waddington, C. H. (Conrad Hal), 1905-1975.
Publication
London, Allen & Unwin [1956]

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Description
x, 510 pages illustrations
Subject
  • Embryology
  • Embryology
  • Embriologia Comparada E Animal
Note
  • Includes indexes.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 469-495.
Contents
Part 1: The facts of development -- The science of embryology -- The gametes -- Fertilisation -- Cleavage -- The echinoderms -- Spirally cleaving eggs -- The ascidians and amphioxus -- The insects -- The vertebrates: amphibia and birds -- The epigenetics of the embryonic axis -- Embryo formation in other groups of vertebrates -- Organ development in vertebrates -- Growth -- Regeneration -- Part 2: The fundamental mechanisms of development -- The role of the genes in the epigenetic system -- The activiation of the genes by the cytoplasm -- The synthesis of new substances -- Plasmagenes -- The differentiating system -- Individuation -- the formation of pattern and shape.
LCCN
57003060
OCLC
  • ocm02516867
  • 2516867
  • SCSB-300451
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library