Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Invertebrate Animals: Delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons, in 1843, Volume 1Owen, a great morphologist, ranks next to Cuvier in scope. He was one of the earliest workers with the microscope in England, and a founder and charter member of the Royal Microscopic Society. -- H.W. Orr. |
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| Title | Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Invertebrate Animals: Delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons, in 1843, Volume 1 Hunterian lectures Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Invertebrate Animals: Delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons, in 1843, William White Cooper |
| Author | Richard Owen |
| Contributor | William White Cooper |
| Publisher | Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1843 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 25 May 2006 |
| Length | 1 pages |
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