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Dynamics of development: experiments and inferences selected papers on developmental biology

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Weiss, Paul A., 1898-1989
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, Academic Press, 1968.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • I. On Basic Principles
  • 1. The Biological Basis of Adaptation
  • 2. From Cell to Molecule
  • 3. Structure as the Coordinating Principle in the Life of a Cell
  • 4. The Cell as Unit
  • II. On Differentiation
  • 5. The Problem of Cellular Differentiation
  • 6. Some Introductory Remarks on the Cellular Basis of Differentiation
  • 7. The Problem of Cell Individuality in Development
  • 8. Differential Growth
  • 9. Summarizing Remarks
  • III. On Growth and Aging
  • 10. What is Growth?
  • 11. The Problem of Specificity in Growth and Development
  • 12. Specificity in Growth Control
  • 13. Deterioration in Cells
  • 14. Aging: A Corollary of Development
  • IV. On Form and Formative Processes
  • 15. Cell Contact
  • 16. Cellular Dynamics
  • 17. Interaction between Cells
  • 18. Functional Adaptation and the Role of Ground Substances in Development
  • 19. Guiding Principles in Cell Locomotion and Cell Aggregation
  • 20. Summary Comments at the Conclusion of the Symposium on the Biochemical and Structural Basis of Morphogenesis
  • V. On the Dynamics of the Nervous System
  • 21. Nerve patterns: The Mechanics of Nerve Growth
  • 22. Self-Differentiation of the Basic Patterns of Coordination
  • 23. Neuronal Dynamics
  • 24. Modifiability of the Neuron.