Shaping Life: Genes, Embryos and Evolution

Shaping Life: Genes, Embryos and Evolution

by JohnMaynardSmith (Author)

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The Darwin seminars at the LSE have become a crucial intellectual forum in recent years, attended by leading scientists, social scientists, journalists, film-makers, TV producers and writers as diverse as AS Byatt and Douglas Adams. The series, "Darwinism Today", consists of a series of short books, each drawing on the content of one of the seminars and written by many of the leadingfigures in the Darwinian revolution. In "The Embryo and Evolution" John Maynard Smith writes on the development of the human embryo and its evolutionary context

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 64
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Published: 05 Oct 1998

ISBN 10: 0297841386
ISBN 13: 9780297841388
Book Overview: * The influence of Darwin's ideas on a range of intellectual, social and political thinking from cosmology to consumer behaviour is the leading intellectual development of our times. This series of short books will introduce readers to the cutting edge of the debates