Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire : a visionary naturalist / Hervé Le Guyader ; translated by Marjorie Grene.
Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire : a visionary naturalist / Hervé Le Guyader ; translated by Marjorie Grene.
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.
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Date
2004.
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N590.92/4
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
1. Two Friends of Forty Years -- 2. The Foundational Work -- Anatomical Philosophy: Preliminary Discourse (1818) -- Anatomical Philosophy: Preliminary Discourse (1822) -- 3. The Provocative Work -- Memoir on the Organization of Insects (1820) -- General Considerations on the Vertebra (1822) -- 4. Th...
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Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2004.
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Illinois
Date Published
2004.
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"With Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, Harve Le Guyader provides an analysis not only of that infamous debate but also of Geoffroy's bold intuitions about anatomy and development. Featuring Geoffroy's published version of the 1830 debates - translated into English for the first time - the book also illustrates how Geoffroy's insights foreshadowed some of th...
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Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire : a visionary naturalist / Hervé Le Guyader ; translated by Marjorie Grene.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. ).
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N590.92/4
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0226470911 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780226470917 (cloth : alk. paper)
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590.92
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991017751949702626