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The principles of heredity with some applications

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Catalogue

  • Object Type
  • Name/Title
    The principles of heredity with some applications
  • Primary Maker
  • Contributor/Publisher
    Chapman and Hall
  • Place
  • Date
    1906
  • Physical Description

    xiii, 379 p. ; 23 cm.

  • Level of Current Record
    Bib record
  • Member Object

    1 item in this collection. View all items.

  • Edition/State/Version
    Second edition, revised and with an appendix
  • Subject Category
  • Content
    Theories of heredity -- Theories of evolution -- Use and disuse -- Spontaneous variations -- Recapitulation -- Bi-parental reproduction -- Regression -- The cause of spontaneous variations -- Natural selection among civilized men -- Acquired immunity -- Evolution against disease -- The argument from disease -- The origins of zymotic diseases -- Bacteria as empire builders -- Narcotics -- Reflex action -- Voluntary action -- The instincts and the acquirements of man -- Automatic action -- Theories of mental evolution -- The mind of man -- Racial mental differences -- Methods of religious teaching -- Methods of scholastic teaching -- Practical problems.
  • Collection Type
    General Collection
  • Copyright
    All rights reserved
  • Last Update
    19 Dec 2023
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