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This book presents a comprehensive overview of cytology's remarkable history while exploring the subject's fundamental relationship to the broader field of biology. It begins with an introduction to the basic concepts of cell theory, providing background on how the understanding of cellular structures evolved over time. The author then delves into the fascinating world of cell organelles like mitochondria and the Golgi apparatus, examining their vital roles in cellular function and development. Furthermore, the book examines the deeply intertwined relationship between cell division, genetics, and the complex mechanisms of life. Through the author's compelling narrative, readers gain a deeper understanding of how cells, the fundamental building blocks of all living organisms, carry out their essential functions and contribute to the overall health and functioning of the organisms they comprise.
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In a book of this size it is impossible to mention a large part of the facts, and many investigations of the first im portance are not referred to. The aim has been rather to give representative examples, and the student who wishes to pursue the matter further will have little difficulty in finding the necessary references in the papers given in the bibliography. This list includes few papers not referred to in the text, but is intended to be sufficiently representative to enable the student to find the other literature that he may need. Although much has been omitted, the attempt to state the facts that are mentioned in as small compass as possible has necessitated rather serious condensation, and the writer is painfully aware that some parts of the book do not offer such easy reading as they might have done had he allowed himself more space.
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As its title is intended to indicate, the scope of this book is not precisely that of a text-book. Generally speaking, the purpose of a text-book, especially in a biological subject, is to give a concise summary of the known facts, and perhaps of established inferences from the facts, but not to enter at any length into theoretical discussions, especially when the leading investigators of the subject are not yet in agreement upon their interpretation. The aim of this book is rather different. While attempting to give an account of the more important facts of animal cytology, its chief purpose is to interest the student in the subject by pointing out some of the ways in which cytological investigation is related to the great fundamental problems that lie at the root of all biological research. Some minds are naturally interested in facts for their own sake, but to these a rather specialised study like cytology is hardly likely to make a strong appeal, and if, as the writer believes, cytological investigation in the widest sense of the word offers one of the most hopeful lines of advance in biological knowledge, it seems essential that the bearing of cytological facts on more general problems should be considered in any introductory course on the subject.
The plan of the book is based on that of the courses of lectures given by the writer during some six years at Cambridge.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a comprehensive overview of cytology's remarkable history while exploring the subject's fundamental relationship to the broader field of biology. It begins with an introduction to the basic concepts of cell theory, providing background on how the understanding of cellular structures evolved over time. The author then delves into the fascinating world of cell organelles like mitochondria and the Golgi apparatus, examining their vital roles in cellular function and development. Furthermore, the book examines the deeply intertwined relationship between cell division, genetics, and the complex mechanisms of life. Through the author's compelling narrative, readers gain a deeper understanding of how cells, the fundamental building blocks of all living organisms, carry out their essential functions and contribute to the overall health and functioning of the organisms they comprise. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781332233779_0
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