Essays upon heredity and kindred biological problems

Title Variants

Alternative: Biological memoirs - Weismann on heredity

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Contained In: Medical Heritage Library
Series: Translations of foreign biological memoirs, 4

By

Weismann, August, 1834-1914
Poulton, Edward Bagnall, Sir, 1856-1943
Schönland, S. 1860-
Shipley, A. E. Sir, (Arthur Everett), 1861-1927

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

Oxford at the Clarendon Press 1889

Notes

Spine title: "Biological memoirs - Weismann on heredity"

Formatted Contents: Contents: 1. The duration of life, 1881 - 2. On heredity, 1883 - 3. Life and Death, 1883 - 4. The continuity of the germ-plasm as the foundation of a theory of heredity, 1885 - 5. The significance of sexual reproduction in the theory of natural selection, 1886 - 6. On the number of polar bodies and their significance in heredity, 1887 - 7. On the supposed botanical proofs of the transmission of acquired characters, 1888 - 8. The supposed transmission of mutilations, 1888.

Subjects

Electronic books , Genetics , Heredity , Reproduction

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.101564