Generation : the seventeenth-century scientists who unraveled the secrets of sex, life, and growth / Matthew Cobb.

Author/creator Cobb, Matthew
Other author Cobb, Matthew
Format Book
Edition1st U.S. ed.
Publication InfoNew York : Bloomsbury Pub. : Distributed to the trade by Holtzbrinck, 2006.
Descriptionxv, 333 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Supplemental ContentTable of contents only
Supplemental ContentContributor biographical information
Supplemental ContentPublisher description
Subjects

Contents In the beginning -- French connections -- Insects in Italy -- The testicles of women -- The rules and theorems of generation -- Life and death -- Man comes not from an egg -- From generation to genetics.
General note"Published in Great Britain by the Free Press in 2006 under the title The egg and sperm race"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [299]-321) and index.
LCCN 2005035026
ISBN1596910364 (hardcover)
ISBN9781596910362 (hardcover)
ISBN9781596910362

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks QP251 .C616 2006 ✔ Available Place Hold