The birth of the cell
By: Henry Harris.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: New Haven; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 212
Subjects: Cytology -- History.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [175]-184) and index.
Table of contents: title: The early microscopists; title: Globules, fibres and twisted cylinders; title: The case for France; title: Passionate disputes among botanists; title: The view of some standard German textbooks; title: Little animals; title: Dumortier and Mohl; title: The discovery of the cell nucleus; title: The cradle of histology; title: Müller, Schleiden and Schwann; title: The reaction to Schwann; title: From the fertilized egg to embryo; title: Remak and Virchow; title: Division of the cell nucleus; title: The indispensability of the cell membrane; title: Chromosomes; title: The cellular determinants of heredity.