A History of the Life Sciences Lois N. Magner
Publisher: Hoboken : Marcel Dekker Inc, 2002.
ISBN: 0824743601
DDC: 570.9
Edition: (electronic bk.)
Summary:
This volume addresses the development and significance of scientific
methodologies, the relationship between science and society, and the
diverse ideologies and current paradigms affecting the evolution and
progression of biological studies.
Notes:
Preface; Contents; THE ORIGINS OF THE LIFE SCIENCES; THE GREEK
LEGACY; THE RENAISSANCE AND THE SCIENTIFIC REVOLUTION; THE
FOUNDATIONS OF MODERN SCIENCE: INSTITUTIONS AND INSTRUMENTS; PROBLEMS
IN GENERATION: PREFORMATION AND EPIGENESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY,
VIROLOGY, AND IMMUNOLOGY; EVOLUTION; GENETICS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY;
Index.
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