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Life Science in the Twentieth Century

by Garland E. Allen

Series:History of Science (1975)

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El legado darwiniano otorg a las ciencias de la vida una fecunda riqueza metodol gica, base de los avances que en nuestro siglo han producido una revoluci n que ha hecho florecer la bioqu mica, la biolog a molecular, la embriolog a y la moderna fisiolog a, este libro esta dedicado al profesor, al estudiante y al lector interesado en estas cuestiones.

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Garland E. Allen

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History of Science

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Genres: Science & Nature, Nonfiction, History
DDC/MDS: 574.09 — Natural sciences & mathematics Biology [Formerly: Physiological and Structural Biology] Biography; History By Place
LCC: QH305 .A44 — Science Natural history – Biology Biology (General)
BISAC: TEC TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING History
SCI SCIENCE General

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Published: 1975
Genres: Science & Nature, Nonfiction, History
DDC/MDS: 574.09
LCC: QH305 .A44

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