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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

The Recapitulation Theory And Human Infancy is a book written by Percy E. Davidson. The book is a study of the theory of recapitulation and its relevance to human infancy. The theory of recapitulation suggests that the development of an individual organism is a repetition of... Read Full Overview

The Recapitulation Theory And Human Infancy by Percy E. Davidson is a comprehensive exploration of the relationship between the development of the human embryo and the evolution of the human species. The book draws on the theory of recapitulation, which suggests that the development... Read Full Overview

Originally published in 1914. This volume from the Cornell University Library's print collections was scanned on an APT BookScan and converted to JPG 2000 format by Kirtas Technologies. All titles scanned cover to cover and pages may include marks, notations and other marginalia... Read Full Overview

Davidson's book offers a fascinating look into the theories surrounding human infancy and development. The recapitulation theory, which posits that human embryos go through stages that mirror the developmental stages of their evolutionary ancestors, is explored in depth. This... Read Full Overview