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The Triumph of the Embryo download pdf

The Triumph of the Embryo download pdf

The Triumph of the Embryo by Lewis Wolpert

The Triumph of the Embryo
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Author: Lewis Wolpert
Number of Pages: 224 pages
Published Date: 09 Dec 2008
Publisher: Dover Publications Inc.
Publication Country: New York, United States
Language: English
ISBN: 9780486469294
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Each of us begins our path in life as a single cell.Just thinking about this common process can fill us with a sense of wonderand raise a host of questions. How does an eggcell multiply to develop into a human being, an animal, or a plant? How do cells form abrain, a face, a hand? And how does the pattern continue generation after generation? With great insight and unwavering enthusiasm, biology professor Lewis Wolpert presents this complex subject in a "clear and engagingly written book" "(Nature)" that even the layman can understand. Illuminating the subject with twelveremarkable full-page photographs and numerous informative illustrations, this landmark guide shows the separation, growth, and differentiation of various cells and body parts in the embryonic stage. Simple descriptions of Wolpert's experimental studies offer fascinating insights into topics suchas aging, cancer, regeneration, and evolution. Addressing the mysteries that face modern biologistsand all of mankind"The Triumph of the Embryo" is a "fascinating read for anyone curious about the replication and development of life""(Science News)." A newpreface has been provided by the author."

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