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100 1 $aAsimov, Isaac,$d1920-1992.
245 12 $aA short history of biology.
250 $a[1st ed.]
260 0 $aGarden City, N.Y.,$bPublished for the American Museum of Natural History [by] the Natural History Press,$c1964.
300 $aix, 182 p.$billus., diagrs.$c22 cm.
505 0 $a1. Ancient biology -- 2. Medieval biology -- 3. The birth of modern biology -- 4. Classifying life -- 5. Compounds and cells -- 6. Evolution -- 7. The beginnings of genetics -- 8. The fall of vitalism -- 9. The war against disease -- 10. The nervous system -- 11. Blood -- 12. Metabolism -- 13. Molecular biology : protein -- 14. Molecular biology : nucleic acid.
520 $aThe science of biology has grown from the time of ancient Greeks to the present time, which has seen an explosive growth in the field, particularly in the field of molecular biology. Professor Asimov outlines the growth of biological ideas.
650 0 $aBiology$xHistory.
650 2 $aBiology$xHistory.
655 7 $aHistory.$2fast
776 08 $iOnline version:$aAsimov, Isaac, 1920-1992.$tShort history of biology.$dGarden City, N.Y. : Published for the American Museum of Natural History [by] the Natural History Press, 1964$w(OCoLC)604122761
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