The doctrine of evolution in its application to pathology
By: by William Aitken
Contributors: Royal College of Surgeons of England
Publisher: Printed by Alex. Macdougall
Published: 1886
Place of publication: Glasgow
Language: eng
Number of pages: 108
Subjects: Evolution; Disease, etiology
Other titles: Evolution in pathology.
Notes: Half-title: Evolution in pathology.

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Table of contents: title: Contents: Questions for special inquiry - Darwin's doctrine of evolution in relation to pathology - Basis of the argument for the doctrine of evolution as applied to pathology - The doctrine of evolution not a new one in pathology - The theory of evolution in its application to pathology as definitely formulated in recent years - On the gradual evolution of constitutional diseases - Gradual and progressive evolution of zymotic diseases and classification of anomalous cases - Outcome of the pathological position and question as to the origin of some zymotic diseases de novo in man and animals - Convergence of the evidence and conclusion of the argument.