Contemporary readings in biology
By: edited by Julius S. Greenstein.
Publisher: MSS Information Corp.
Published: 1972
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 174
Subjects: Biology.; Biology -- Collected works.
Notes: Includes bibliographies.
Table of contents: title: Polanyi, M. Life's irreducible structure.; title: Harris, W. J. The origin of life; title: a master molecule?; title: Bullock, T. H. In search of principles in integrative biology.; title: Greep, R. O. The saga and the science of the gonadotrophins.; title: Galston, A. W. and Davies, P. J. Hormonal regulation in higher plants.; title: Carlson, E. A. A decade of progress in modern genetics.; title: Szollosi, D. G. and Ris, H. Observations on sperm penetration in the rat.; title: Loewenstein, W. R. Some reflections on growth and differentiation.; title: Lewis, H. Speciation in flowering plants.; title: Romer, A. S. Major steps in vertebrate evolution.; title: Dobzhansky, T. Changing man.; title: Dunbar, M. J. The evolution of stability in marine environments natural selection at the level of the ecosystem.; title: Stewart, W. D. P. Nitrogen-fixing plants.; title: Frisch, K. V. Honeybees: do they use direction and distance information provided by their dancers?; title: Arling, G. L. and Harlow, H. F. Effects of social deprivation on maternal behavior of rhesus monkeys.; title: Kesteven, G. L. A policy for conservationists.