The birth of the cell / Henry Harris.

Author/creator Harris, Henry
Format Book
Publication InfoNew Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, ©1999.
Descriptionxii, 212 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The early microscopists -- Globules, fibres and twisted cylinders -- The case for France -- Passionate disputes among botanists -- The view of some standard German textbooks -- Little animals -- Dumortier and Mohl -- The discovery of the cell nucleus -- The cradle of histology -- Müller, Schleiden and Schwann -- The reaction to Schwann -- From the fertilized egg to embryo -- Remak and Virchow -- Division of the cell nucleus -- The indispensability of the cell membrane -- Chromosomes -- The cellular determinants of heredity.
Local noteLittle-324988--305131044514V
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [175]-184) and index.
LCCN 98018623
ISBN0300073844

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QH577 .H37 1999 ✔ Available Place Hold