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Heredity produced : at the crossroads of biology, politics, and culture, 1500…
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M?uller-Wille, Staffan,Rheinberger, Hans-J?org.

The cultural history of heredity: scholars from a range of disciplines discuss the evolution of the concept of heredity, from the Early Modern understanding of the act of "generation" to its later nineteenth-century definition as the transmission of characteristics across generations. Until the middle of the eighteenth century, the biological makeup of an organism was ascribed to an individu…

Edition
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ISBN/ISSN
9780262280334
Collation
1 online resource (x, 496 pages, 2 pages of plates) : illustrations (some color).
Series Title
Transformations: Studies in the History of Science and Technology
Call Number
580 HER