A History of Regeneration Research: Milestones in the Evolution of a Science

Book Overview

In the eighteenth century the phenomenon of animal regeneration captured the attention and imagination of the era's leading naturalists and intellectuals. Importantly, their research of the phenomenon spurred on the transition from descriptive natural history to modern experimental zoology. A History of Regeneration Research chronicles this crucial evolutionary stretch in the history of developmental biology, offering a penetrating analysis of the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 052104796X
• ISBN13: 9780521047968
• Release Date: December 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 244 Pages
• Weight: 0.73 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"