Essays On Embryology (1880)

By Destin Jenkins

Book Overview

Essays on Embryology is a book written by Francis Maitland Balfour in 1880. The book is a collection of essays that explore various aspects of embryology, the study of the development of organisms from fertilization to birth. Balfour was a prominent embryologist of his time, and his essays cover topics such as the formation of the germ layers, the development of the nervous system, and the evolution of the vertebrate body plan. The book also includes detailed illustrations and diagrams that help to explain the complex processes of embryonic development. Overall, Essays on Embryology is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the field of developmental biology, and it remains an important work in the history of science.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 022672154X
• ISBN13: 9780226721545
• Release Date: April 2021
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"