Author: Fox, H. Munro; editor:
Title: Biological Reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society. Volume[s] 17 + 18 [1942-43]
Description: Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1942-43. Half-cloth. 25x18cm, 337 + 183 pp, Two volumes [17 & 18] bound as one.. Textual diagrams. Binder's half-cloth. Some wear. Good. ¶ Contains 24 papers. Includes [Vol. 17]: E.J.W. Barrington "Gastric Digestion in the Lower Vertebrates"; H.M. Kalckar "The Role of Phosphate in Cellular Assimilations"; D. Lewis "The Evolution of Sex in Flowering Plants"; F.H.A. Marshall "Exteroceptive Factors in Sexual Periodicity"; L. H. Kleinholz "Hormones in Crustacea"; H. Waring "The Co-ordination of Vertebrate Melanophore Responses"; C.G. Johnson "Insect Survival in Relation to the Rate of Water Loss"; R.S. Dow "The Evolution & Anatomy of the Cerebellum"; H.W. Harvey "Production of Life in the Sea"; F.R. Lillie "On the Development of Feathers"; R.W. Haines "The Evolution of Epiphyses & of Endochondral Bone"; D.L. Gunn "Body Temperature in Poikilothermal Animals"; H. Honigmann "The Number Conception in Animal Psychology"; [Vol.18] M. Hines "Control of Movements by the Cerebral Cortex in Primates"; K. Mather "Polygenic Inheritance & Natural Selection"; E.V. Watson "The Dynamic Approach to Plant Structure & its Relation to Modern Taxonomic Botany"; T.S. Westoll "The Origin of the Tetrapods"; A.K. Miller "Cambro- Ordovician Cephalapods": A.H.K. Petrie "Protein Synthesis in Plants"; W.L. Doyle "The Nutrition of the Protozoa"; C.A. Hoare "Biological Races in Parasitic Protozoa"; K.S.G. Cartwright & W.P.K. Findlay "Timber Decay"; W. E. Brenchley "Minor Elements & Plant Growth"; L.C. Beadle "Osmotic Regulation & the Faunas of Inland Waters".

Keywords: Biology, Zoology, Botany, Plant Physiology, Cytology, Biochemistry, Genetics, ,