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catalog contributor b907509.
catalog created "1953.".
catalog date "1953".
catalog date "1953.".
catalog dateCopyrighted "1953.".
catalog description "1. The old ideas : Adam's surprise ; First questions ; Aristotle ; Bible and heredity ; Virgin birth -- 2. The new world of the microscope : The opportunity and the instrument ; In search of the egg ; Box theory ; Lice and frogs ; Mules and mulattos ; Development by transportation ; Sex in plants -- 3. Evolution takes the lead : Does life change? ; Heredity to measure ; Lamarckism ; Darwin's solution ; Spencer and pangenesis ; Contaminating the stock ; The dead end ; Blending inheritance -- 4. Particles instead of essences : Cells and nuclei ; Chromosomes ; Weismann's philosophy ; A false clue: Differentiation and the germplasm ; The two theories of heredity".
catalog description "12. The human problem : The social sciences ; Folklore and philosophy -- 13. Man the individual : Darwin and human heredity ; Galton ; Nature of Twins ; Twins and crime ; Future of twins ; Individuality -- 14. Man in society : Darwin on Race and Sex ; Mating groups ; Speech and Society ; Race and class ; Racial values ; Co-operation and balance ; Disease resistance ; Plato and the breakdown of classes ; Selection of the environment -- 15. Sex and temperament : Determination of sex ; Development of sex ; How the hormones work ; Between genes and temperament ; Intersexes ; Sexual behavior and human love -- 16. Marriage and fertility : Marriage ; Scope of sexual variation ; Incompatibility ; Divorce ; Homosexuality ; Celibacy ; Art, pleasure and population -- 17. The irrational element : What is instinct? ; Teaching of Freud ; Evolution of social instinct ; Self-interest ; Immortality ; Free will -- 18. Matter, life and science : Levels of biology ; Central and peripheral knowledge ; Statistical laws and uncertainty ; The rules of life -- 19. The biological interpretation of history : Marx's discovery ; Role of chance: individuals ; Role of uncertainty: disease ; Evolution of class ; Development of culture -- 20. Conclusion : Biology of discovery ; The study of life.".
catalog description "5. The coming of genetics, I : Is experiment possible? ; Mendel and Darwin ; Ratios and elements ; Mendel's inference ; Pause and rediscovery ; Bateson the immaterialist ; Johannson and the gene -- 6. The coming of genetics, II : Wilson clear the ground ; Crossing-over discovered ; Morganism ; Atomic antecedents -- 7. The origin and breakdown of life : Spontaneous generation ; Infection and disease ; Louis Pasteur ; Heredity and evolution of microbes -- 8. The Genetic Underworld : The third layer ; Viruses and proteins ; Plasmagenes ; Cell heredity ; Cancer ; Genetic particles ; What is a determinant?".
catalog description "9. The source of uncertainty : The chances of life ; Recombination ; Crossing-over ; Mutation ; Battleover biometry ; Continuous variation ; Uncertainty from outside -- 10. The Explication of uncertainty : Selection of drift? ; Evolution of heredity ; Development ; The shifting edge of discovery -- 11. The evergreen superstition : Resurrection of Lamarck ; Scene moves to Moscow ; Great work of Lysenko ; An excursion on Fraud".
catalog description "Includes bibliographic references (p. 446-4530.".
catalog extent "467 p. :".
catalog hasFormat "Facts of life.".
catalog isFormatOf "Facts of life.".
catalog issued "1953".
catalog issued "1953.".
catalog language "eng".
catalog publisher "London : Allen & Unwin,".
catalog relation "Facts of life.".
catalog subject "575".
catalog subject "Biology.".
catalog subject "Genetics, Medical.".
catalog subject "Genetics.".
catalog subject "Life (Biology)".
catalog subject "QH 331 D221f 1953".
catalog subject "QH349 .D3".
catalog subject "Reproduction.".
catalog tableOfContents "1. The old ideas : Adam's surprise ; First questions ; Aristotle ; Bible and heredity ; Virgin birth -- 2. The new world of the microscope : The opportunity and the instrument ; In search of the egg ; Box theory ; Lice and frogs ; Mules and mulattos ; Development by transportation ; Sex in plants -- 3. Evolution takes the lead : Does life change? ; Heredity to measure ; Lamarckism ; Darwin's solution ; Spencer and pangenesis ; Contaminating the stock ; The dead end ; Blending inheritance -- 4. Particles instead of essences : Cells and nuclei ; Chromosomes ; Weismann's philosophy ; A false clue: Differentiation and the germplasm ; The two theories of heredity".
catalog tableOfContents "12. The human problem : The social sciences ; Folklore and philosophy -- 13. Man the individual : Darwin and human heredity ; Galton ; Nature of Twins ; Twins and crime ; Future of twins ; Individuality -- 14. Man in society : Darwin on Race and Sex ; Mating groups ; Speech and Society ; Race and class ; Racial values ; Co-operation and balance ; Disease resistance ; Plato and the breakdown of classes ; Selection of the environment -- 15. Sex and temperament : Determination of sex ; Development of sex ; How the hormones work ; Between genes and temperament ; Intersexes ; Sexual behavior and human love -- 16. Marriage and fertility : Marriage ; Scope of sexual variation ; Incompatibility ; Divorce ; Homosexuality ; Celibacy ; Art, pleasure and population -- 17. The irrational element : What is instinct? ; Teaching of Freud ; Evolution of social instinct ; Self-interest ; Immortality ; Free will -- 18. Matter, life and science : Levels of biology ; Central and peripheral knowledge ; Statistical laws and uncertainty ; The rules of life -- 19. The biological interpretation of history : Marx's discovery ; Role of chance: individuals ; Role of uncertainty: disease ; Evolution of class ; Development of culture -- 20. Conclusion : Biology of discovery ; The study of life.".
catalog tableOfContents "5. The coming of genetics, I : Is experiment possible? ; Mendel and Darwin ; Ratios and elements ; Mendel's inference ; Pause and rediscovery ; Bateson the immaterialist ; Johannson and the gene -- 6. The coming of genetics, II : Wilson clear the ground ; Crossing-over discovered ; Morganism ; Atomic antecedents -- 7. The origin and breakdown of life : Spontaneous generation ; Infection and disease ; Louis Pasteur ; Heredity and evolution of microbes -- 8. The Genetic Underworld : The third layer ; Viruses and proteins ; Plasmagenes ; Cell heredity ; Cancer ; Genetic particles ; What is a determinant?".
catalog tableOfContents "9. The source of uncertainty : The chances of life ; Recombination ; Crossing-over ; Mutation ; Battleover biometry ; Continuous variation ; Uncertainty from outside -- 10. The Explication of uncertainty : Selection of drift? ; Evolution of heredity ; Development ; The shifting edge of discovery -- 11. The evergreen superstition : Resurrection of Lamarck ; Scene moves to Moscow ; Great work of Lysenko ; An excursion on Fraud".
catalog title "The facts of life.".
catalog type "text".