ISBN: 9780028498607 - Foundations of Experimental Embryology (5 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition.

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. May have name/sticker written on first page only, other than that, No writing, or markings. Good Condition, shows minor signs of wear. Not ex library. Shipped with care. --- Edited by Benjamin H. Willier, with Jane M. Oppenheimer, who also supplies a new introduction to this enlarged version of the collection. The book collects papers that set the course of experimental work on the embryo, most of them translated into English, with editorial introductions placing each in context. It opens with Wilhelm Roux's 1888 manifesto for developmental mechanics and his experiment of destroying one of the first two cells of a frog egg to produce half-embryos. Hans Driesch's 1892 study of what each of the first two cleavage cells of the sea urchin can produce follows. Later papers include the 1924 organizer experiment of Hans Spemann and Hilde Mangold, along with contributions by Child, Holtfreter and others. The volume is illustrated.…

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Second Edition of Garrison-Morton 534.41 (citing this 2nd ed): 'Classic contributions to embryology (in English translations where appropriate) with historical commentaries.' xxiv, 277 pp. Very Good+, in original wrappers (not published in cloth). Contains English translations or Reprints of Garrison-Morton 241.1 [Boveri, in English translation], 505 [Roux, in English translation], 509 [Driesch, in English translation], 521 [Harrison], 530 [Spemann & Mangold, in English translation], 531.1 [Holtfreter, in English translation], as well as papers by E. B. Wilson, O. Warburg, F. Lillie, and C. M. Child. The Garrison-Morton annotations for these entries mistakenly cite Garrison-Morton 534.3, rather than this book, Garrison-Morton 534.41, as the source for the English translations. Contains three new articles not in the 1964 first edition, by Levi-Montalcini, Hamburger and Meyer (1954), Ito and Lowenstein (1969) and Summerbell, Lewis and Wolpert (1973).…

Trade Paperback. Condition: Good. Second Edition. Trade Paperback. 277 pages. *** PUBLISHING DETAILS: Hafner Press, New York, 1974. Second Edition. *** CONDITION: This book is in good condition. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Tanned pages. Page edges foxed. Rubbing to covers. *** Quantity Available: 1. Category: Medicine & Health; ISBN: 0028498607. ISBN/EAN: 9780028498607. Inventory No: 12072352. The photo of this book is of the actual book for sale. …