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Integrating evolution and development : from theory to practice / edited by Roger Sansom and Robert N. Brandon. - Cambridge, Mass ; London : MIT, ©2007. - 1 online resource (xii, 334 pages) : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Embryos, cells, genes, and organisms : reflections on the history of evolutionary developmental biology / Manfred D. Laubichler and Jane Maienschein -- The organismic systems approach : streamlining the naturalistic agenda / Werner Callebaut, Gerd B. Müller, and Stuart A. Newman -- Complex traits : genetics, development, and evolution / H. Frederik Nijhout -- Functional and developmental constraints on life-cycle evolution : an attempt on the architecture of constraints / Gerhard Schlosser -- Legacies of adaptive development / Roger Sansom -- Evo-devo meets the mind : toward a developmental evolutionary psychology / Paul E. Griffiths -- Reproducing entrenchments to scaffold culture : the central role of development in cultural evolution / William C. Wimsatt and James R. Griesemer.

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Scholars argue for the importance of the developmental synthesis, or evo-devo, discussing the history and potential of this growing field of study and presenting specific case studies.


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ISBN: 9780262282932 (electronic bk.) 0262282933 (electronic bk.) 1282100483 9781282100480 (hardcover ; alk. paper) (hardcover ; alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper) (pbk. ; alk. paper) 9786612100482 6612100486

Source: 7465 MIT Press 9780262282932 MIT Press

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA751027 bnb GBA751027. bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013783619 Uk 013783619. Uk

Subjects--Chronological Terms:
Geschichte 1900-2000

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Evolution (Biology)
Developmental biology.
Developmental Biology
Biological Evolution
Évolution (Biologie)
Biologie du développement.
evolution.
SCIENCE--Life Sciences--Evolution.
Developmental biology.
Evolution (Biology)
Evolutionsbiologie
Entwicklungsbiologie
Wissenschaftstheorie

Subjects--Index Terms: PHILOSOPHY/General BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: QH366.2 / .I52 2007

Dewey Class. No.: 576.8/2