Description |
xii, 212 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [175]-184) and index. |
Contents |
The early microscopists -- Globules, fibres and twisted cylinders -- The case for France -- Passionate disputes among botanists -- The views 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 fertilized egg to embryo -- Remak and Virchow -- Division of the cell nucleus -- The indispensability of the cell membrane -- |
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Chromosomes -- The cellular determinants of heredity. |
Subject |
Cytology -- History.
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Cell Biology -- history.
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ISBN |
0300073844 |
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