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  • How Animals Develop
    C. H. Waddington
    First published in 1935 (this edition in 1946), this short account of the science of embryology was the first book in English to provide a simple outline of the whole of this important subject. The study of development is perhaps the best method of approach to the most fundamental of all biological problems, the problem of how all the diverse activities are integrated so as to ...
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    83,20 €

  • An Introduction to Modern Genetics
    C. H. Waddington
    First published in 1939 (second impression in 1950), this book provides an account of the changes in, and main principles of, genetics at that time. These are illustrated by references to the most authoritative and then recent investigations. Special attention is paid to the way in which genetics overlaps with other fields of inquiry, since it is often in these border-line subj...
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    81,75 €

  • Science and Ethics
    C. H. Waddington
    First published in 1942 (second impression 1944), this book forms a debate about the endeavour to find an intellectual basis for ethics in science. ...
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    83,20 €

  • The Scientific Attitude
    C. H. Waddington
    This book explores the relationship between science, culture, and society. It discusses biological assumptions made by various communities on human beings and compares them with the scientific attitude. The book acts as a historical document, conveying some of the feeling of living through WWII. ...
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    82,93 €

  • The Ethical Animal
    C. H. Waddington
    First published in 1960, this book discusses the ethical implications of the view of man’s nature and his place in the biological world. C. H. Waddington highlights issues of the time, such as social upheavals related to social mobility, and the changing nature of philosophical thinking in relation to the nature of good. ...
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    82,79 €

  • The Principles of Embryology
    C. H. Waddington
    First published in 1956, this book was considered the first comprehensive and unitary work on the subject since 1934. It provides an analysis of the relations between genetics and epigenetics, between genes and their effects. The book will be of interest to ebryologists, but also to more general biologists. ...
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    116,58 €

  • The Nature of Life
    C. H. Waddington
    First published in 1961, this book explains the main trends and problems in modern biological thought, at that time. It was based on lectures presented at the University College of the West Indies, Jamaica, in 1960 to members from different faculties and is therefore an accessible guide for all to the subject. ...
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    83,26 €

  • The Strategy of the Genes
    C.H. Waddington
    First published in 1957, this essential work bridged the gap between analytical and theoretical biology, thus setting the insights of the former in a context which more sensitively reflects the ambiguities surrounding many of its core concepts and objectives. ...
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    90,70 €

  • The Epigenetics of Birds
    C. H. Waddington / CHWaddington
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    56,63 €

  • Biological Processes in Living Systems
    C. H. Waddington
    Biological Processes in Living Systems is the fourth and final volume of the Toward a Theoretical Biology series. It contains essays that deal in detail with particular biological processes: morphogenesis of pattern, the development of neuronal networks, evolutionary processes, and others. The main thrust of this volume brings relevance to the general underlying nature of livin...
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    99,24 €

  • Sketching Theoretical Biology
    C. H. Waddington / Wilhelmina A. Leigh
    The purpose of this volume is to bring together a number of elements that would be useful in the construction of a coherent and comprehensive theory of biology ...
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    94,37 €

  • The Origin of Life
    C. H. Waddington
    Theoretical biology is still in its early stages as an academic discipline ...
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    108,46 €