Human generation : conclusions of Burdach, Döllinger, and von Baer.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Meyer, Arthur William, 1873-
Other Authors:	Burdach, Karl Friedrich, 1776-1847 Döllinger, Ignaz, 1770-1841 Baer, Karl Ernst von, 1792-1876
Language:	English
Published:	Stanford : Stanford University Press, 1956.
Subjects:	Human reproduction. Generative organs.
Physical Description:	xi, 143 pages : portraits ; 24 cm
Format:	Book

Contents:

Karl Friedrich Burdach (1776-1847)--Translations into English of Burdach's monographs: Concerning the first changes in the formation of a fetus. Anatomical annotations on the human fetus
Johann Josef Ignaz von Döllinger (1770-1841)--English translation and German text of Döllinger's "Versuch": Attempt at a history of human reproduction. Versuch einer Geschichte der menschlichen Zeugung
Karl Ernst von Baer (1792-1876): Some aspects of his education and personality
The influence of nature philosophy on von Baer
Preoccupation and exhaustion
Unclaimed and uncredited discoveries
Von Baer's publications with special reference to the "Commentar."--English translation of von Baer's "Commentar": Commentary on the writing on the eggs of mammals and man
Biographical synopsis of von Baer
References (p. 139-143)