Ends with "beginning of the nineteenth century." Companion volume covering modern period, may follow. cf. Preliminary note. "First appeared as ... part [II] ... of ...

Embryological Concepts in the Twentieth Century -- Questions Posed by Classical Descriptive and Experimental Embryology -- Ross Harrison's Contributions to Experimental Embryology -- Analysis of ...

THIS book by the emeritus professor of anatomy at Stanford University is probably the most complete work on the history of embryology which has yet been produced. It deals both with the discovery of ...

IN the history of angiosperm embryology there have been three distinct periods: the first, in which the chief aim was to unravel the chief facts regarding the development of the pollen and embryo sac, ...