Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-224) and index.
Contents:
A new dawn : Darwin transforms biology -- Missing pieces : heredity and variation -- Mendel unlocks one of nature's secrets -- Troubled waters -- A bridge over troubled water -- Evolutionary biology comes of age -- Extending genetics : the molecular and chemical basis of heredity and life -- The evolution of behaviour : sociobiology -- Development : from genes to organisms -- Science and the death throes of Biblical lyricism.
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