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Author Waddington, C. H. (Conrad Hal), 1905-1975, author

Title How animals develop / C.H. Waddington
Published Oxon : Routledge, 2016

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Description 1 online resource
Series Routledge revivals
Routledge revivals
Contents Cover; Title; Copyright; Original Title; Original Copyright; FOREWORD; Contents; I. INTRODUCTION; The development of animal organization; The similarity of all young embryos; The three fundamental layers; II. THE BEGINNING OF DEVELOPMENT; Egg and sperm; Fertilization, heredity, virgin birth; Development begins; III. MOVEMENTS AND FOLDINGS; Formation of the three layers in sea-urchins; Frogs and newts; Lampreys; Birds; Mammals; IV. THE ORGANIZATION CENTRE -- The technique of micro-surgery; The focus around which the embryo is integrated; Birds; Mammals; Sea-urchins; Insects
v. THE ADDITION OF DETAILSSecondary organization centres; Special factories making special parts; Mosaic eggs; Different ways of building up similar structures; Larvae; VI. THE DEVELOPMENT OF PATTERN; How the organizer works; Particular causes and the general pattern; Regeneration; VII. THE FINAL ADJUSTMENTS; How embryos are fed; Growth; The influence of function; The nervous system and development; Hormones; Sex; The part played by the genes in development; SUMMING UP; INDEX
Notes Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed September 23, 2015)
Subject Embryology.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Zoology -- General.
Embryology
Form Electronic book
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