CONTENTS 



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INTRODUCTION Till' Aim and Scope of Genetics 1 5 



PART I INDIVIDUALS 



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1. The Chromosome Mechanism 23 



2. The Mendclian Method 36 



3. Continuous Variation 55 



4. The Biometrical Analysis 78 



5. Bases of Change 95 



6. Consequences of Change 121 



PART II CELLS 



7. Genes, Molecules and Processes I45 



8. The Cytoplasm 168 



9. Development and Differentiation 189 



10. Viruses, Proviruses and the Conflict of Systems 207 



PART III POPULATIONS 



11. Adjustment and Balance 227 



12. Breeding Systems 239 



1 3 . Selection and Variability 272 



14. The Breakdown of Continuity 302 



15. The Growth of Genes 327 



16. Man and Mankind 346 



CONCLUSION The Fiittire of Genetics 367 



Appendix I. Glossary of Genctical Terms 375 



Appendix 2. Symbols and Symbolism 428 

 Appendix 3. Genetical Books published in the English Language 433 



Index 439 



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