01775cam a22002651 4500 11881 BD-RjUL 20211208235210.0 140127s1962 nyuac b 001 0 eng d (BD-RjUL)11930 (OCoLC)1512619 DLC FMU OCoLC DLC (BD-RjUL) eng eng LOB 574 Locy, William A. (William Albert), 1857-1924. 36816 Biology and its maker : with portraits and other illustrations, by William A. Locy ... With Portraits and Other Illustrations / New York : H. Holt and Company, 1962 xxvi, 469 p. : illus.; 23 cm. Includes Index An 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. Biology History. 36817 ddc BK 11881 11881 0 0 ddc 0 0 NFIC RUCL RUCL Reading 1963-11-19 Euro-Pak 45.50 0 574 LOB 1962 2014-01-27 00:00:00 C-1 2021-12-08 BK