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John Turberville Needham (1713-1781) and eighteenth century theories of generation

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Benson, Keith Rodney

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There were two viable theories of generation, preformation and epigenesis, existing in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. Due to their irreconcilable nature, they were often at loggerheads during this time interval. The status of these generation theories can be effectively understood in terms of Thomas Kuhn's conception of preparadigm science....

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William Keith Brooks (1848-1908) : a case study in morphology and the development of American biology

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Benson, Keith Rodney

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The major historical studies that have examined American biology have emphasized the development of experimental biology at the end of the nineteenth century. In this characterization, the descriptive branch of biology has often been treated as less than important and, in several cases, as a hindrance in the application of...

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John Turberville Needham (1713-1781) and eighteenth century theories of generation

William Keith Brooks (1848-1908) : a case study in morphology and the development of American biology

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