SUGGESTED READINGS 313 



Patten, B. M., The Early Embryology of the Chick (third edition), 

 P. Blakiston and Son, 1929. 



Chapter 16 



Few textbooks deal with the subject of regeneration. 



Child, C. M., Problems and Patterns of Development. Very extensive, 

 critical, and stimulating treatment of regeneration in a wide variety of ani- 

 mals and plants. 



Weiss, Paul, Principles of Development. Good for potencies of the 

 blastema and regeneration of nerves. 



Huxley, J. S., and de Beer, G. R., Elements of Experimental Embry- 

 ology. Regeneration in various forms. 



Chapter 17 



Growth, like regeneration, is not usually considered in a textbook of 

 embryology. 



Needham, J., Chemical Embryology. Without doubt the most thorough 

 treatment of growth in frog, chick, and mammal. Consult this book for 

 growth rates, oxygen-consumption rates, utilization of fats, proteins, and 

 carbohydrates, and energy relationships. 



Weiss, Paul, Principles of Development. 



Huxley, J .S., Problems of Relative Growth. 



Romanoff, A. L., and Romanoff, A. J., The Avian egg, John Wiley 

 and Sons, 1948. Growth in the chick. 



Child, C. M., Problems and Patterns of Development. Growth gradients. 



Chapter 18 



Several excellent books on hormones and development, but rather difficult 

 for the beginner are: 



Allen, E., et al., Sex and Internal Secretions. 



Cameron, A. T., Recent Advances in Endocrinology. 



Corner, G. W., The Hormones in Human Reproduction, Princeton Uni- 

 versity Press, 1943. 



