On Symmetry And Homology In Limbs (1867)

By Jeffries Wyman

Book Overview

On Symmetry and Homology in Limbs is a scientific book written by Jeffries Wyman and published in 1867. The book focuses on the study of the symmetry and homology in the limbs of different animals. The author discusses the different aspects of limb development, including the formation of bones, muscles, and nerves, and how these processes contribute to the overall symmetry of the limbs. Wyman also explores the concept of homology, which refers to the similarities in the structure and function of different limbs across different species. The book includes detailed illustrations and diagrams to help readers better understand the concepts discussed. Overall, On Symmetry and Homology in Limbs is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of limb development and the evolution of animal anatomy. It provides a comprehensive overview of the topic and presents a wealth of information that is still relevant to modern research in the field.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1167037391
• ISBN13: 9781167037399
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 50 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.3" x 11.0"