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ox RELATIONS OF SYMMETRY IN TRANSPLANTED 
LIMBS 
ROSS G. HARRISON 
Oshor7i Zoological Laboratory, Yale University 
OXE HUNDRED AND THIRTY-SIX FIGURES 
CONTENTS 
Introduction 2 
Methods and terminology 5 
General features of the development of the transplanted buds 11 
Experimental 14 
A. Limb buds implanted in abnormal location — ^heterotopic trans- 
plantations 14 
1. Homopleural transplantations, normal or dorsodorsal orien- 
tation 17 
2. Homopleural transplantations, inverted or dorsoventral .orien- 
tation 19 
3. Heteropleural transplantations, dorsodorsal orientation 21 
4. Heteropleural transplantations, dorsoventral orientation 25 
5. The shoulder-girdle in heterotopic transplantations 27 
6. Summarj' of the results of heterotopic transplantations 29 
B. Limb buds implanted in natural location — orthotopic transplantation. 29 
7. Homopleural transplantations, dorsodorsal orientation 30 
S. Homopleural transplantations, dorsoventral orientation 31 
9. Heteropleural transplantations, dorsodorsal orientation 43 
10. Heteropleural transplantations, dorsoventral orientation 55 
11. The shoulder-girdle in orthotopic transplantations 57 
12. Summary of the results of orthotopic transplantations 62 
C. Superposed limb buds 63 
13. Homopleural transplantations, dorsodorsal orientation 63 
14. Homopleural transplantations, dorsoventral orientation 65 
15. Heteropleural transplantations, dorsodorsal orientation 67 
16. Heteropleural transplantations, dorsoventral orientation 67 
17. Discussion of experiments with superposed limb buds 68 
D. Transplantation of half buds 69 
18. Homopleural transplantation, dorsodorsal orientation 73 
19. Homopleural transplantations, dorsoventral orientation 73 
20. Heteropleural transplantations, dorsodorsal orientation 75 
21. Heteropleural transplantations, dorsoventral orientation 77 
22. Discussion of experiments with half buds 78 
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