Ecological Developmental Biology: The Environmental Regulation of Development, Health, and Evolution

Ecological Developmental Biology: The Environmental Regulation of Development, Health, and Evolution
ISBN-10
1605353442
ISBN-13
9781605353449
Category
Science
Language
English
Published
2015-05-01
Author
Scott F. Gilbert

Description

This book presents the data for ecological developmental biology, integrating it into new accounts of medicine, evolution, and embryology.

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