Evolution : the remarkable history of a scientific theory / Edward J. Larson.

  • Larson, Edward J. (Edward John)
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[2004], ©2004
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Publication/Creation

New York : Modern Library, [2004], ©2004.

Physical description

xiv, 337 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. [315]-321) and index.

Contents

Bursting the limits of time -- A growing sense of progress -- On the origins of Darwinism -- Enthroning naturalism -- Ascent of evolutionism -- Missing links -- Genetics enters the picture -- Applied human evolution -- America's anti-evolution crusade -- The modern synthesis -- Modern culture wars -- Postmodern developments.

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    History of Medicine
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  • 0679642889