History of embryology, a
Auteur :
Needham, Joseph
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9781107475540
Date de publication :
29 janv. 2015
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,5 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
520 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
First published in 1959 as the second edition of a 1934 original, this book describes the Western history of embryology from prehistoric concepts of foetal growth through Graeco-Roman antiquity to the close of the eighteenth century. The text is illustrated with plates and diagrams showing the development of scientific understanding over time.