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Author Harris, Henry, 1925-2014

Title The birth of the cell / Henry Harris.

Publication Info. New Haven, Conn. : Yale University Press, [1999]
©1999

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 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  571.609 HARRIS    Check Shelf
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 --
Chromosomes -- The cellular determinants of heredity.
Subject Cytology -- History.
Cell Biology -- history.
ISBN 0300073844
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