This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
"This volume is an attempt to picture under one view the steps in the growth of our knowledge of organic nature from the Greek foundation to Cuvier in zoology, Hofmeister in botany and Claude Bernard in physiology.
Some general considerations regarding biological history; The natural history of antiquity; Greek science in Alexandria; Natural history during the Roman period; From Galen to the thirteenth century; Some natural history writings of the ...