The Ovary of Eve : Egg and Sperm and Preformation.

The Ovary of Eve is a rich and often hilarious account of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century efforts to understand conception. In these early years of the Scientific Revolution, the most intelligent men and women of the day struggled to come to terms with the origins of new life, and one theory-pre...

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Author / Creator: Pinto-Correia, Clara.
Other Authors / Creators:Gould, Stephen Jay.
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Edition:1998th ed.
Imprint: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1997.
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Local Note:Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2022. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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