The seeds of life : from Aristotle to Da Vinci, from sharks' teeth to frogs' pants, the long and strange quest to discover where babies come from / Edward Dolnick.

"Why cracking the code of human conception took centuries of wild theories, misogynist blunders, and ludicrous mistakes. Throughout most of human history, babies were surprises. People knew the basics: men and women had sex, and sometimes babies followed. But beyond that the origins of life wer...

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Main Author: Dolnick, Edward, 1952- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, [2017]
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Call Number: QP251 .D59 2017
Status: Available