The Triumph of the Embryo

Professor of Biology as Applied to Medicine Department of Anatomy and Developmental Biology Lewis Wolpert
Dover Publications
9780486469294
0-486-46929-8

This is a clear and engagingly written book, declared Nature, "recommended certainly to nonspecialists, but also to developmental biologists." Its exploration of how single cells multiply and develop offers.

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an accessible look at a difficult subject. Easy-to-understand descriptions of experimental studies offer fascinating insights into aging, cancer, regeneration, and evolution. 1993 edition.