01653cam a22002171  450000100060000000300080000600500170001400800410003103500190007203500190009104000410011004100080015108200130015910000520017224501340022426000430035830000360040150400190043750509570045665000220141311881BD-RjUL20211208235210.0140127s1962    nyuac    b    001 0 eng d  a(BD-RjUL)11930  a(OCoLC)1512619  aDLCcFMUdOCoLCdDLCd(BD-RjUL)beng  aeng00bLOBa5741 aLocy, William A.q(William Albert),d1857-1924.10aBiology and its maker :cwith portraits and other illustrations, by William A. Locy ...bWith Portraits and Other Illustrations /  aNew York :bH. Holt and Company,c1962  axxvi, 469 p. :billus.;c23 cm.  aIncludes Index0 aAn outline of the rise of biology and of the epochs in its history.--Vesalius and the overthrow of authority in science.--William Harvey and experimental observation.--The introduction of the microscope and the progress of independent observation.--The progress of minute anatomy.--Linnæus and scientific natural history.--Cuvier and the rise of comparative anatomy.--Bichat and the birth of histology.--The rise of physiology. Harvey. Haller. Johannes Müller.--Von Baer and the rise of embryology.--The cell-theory. Schleiden. Schwann. Schultze.--Protoplasm the physical basis of life.--The work of Pasteur, Koch, and others.--Heredity and germinal continuity. Mendel. Galton. Weismann.--The science of fossil life.--What evolution is; the evidence upon which it rests, etc.--Theories of evolution. Lamarck. Darwin.--Theories continued. Wiesmann. De Vries.--The rise of evolutionary thought.--Retrospect and prospect. Present tendencies in biology. 0aBiologyxHistory.