An Address On Evolution And The Pathological Importance Of Lower Forms Of Life

Author : Joseph Leidy
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9780331177121
Total Pages : 26 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (771 download)

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Download or read book An Address on Evolution and the Pathological Importance of Lower Forms of Life written by Joseph Leidy and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-16 with total page 26 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from An Address on Evolution and the Pathological Importance of Lower Forms of Life: Delivered Before the Graduating Class of the Medical Department of the University of Pennsylvania, May 1, 1886 According to the doctrine of the evolution of life, living beings have been derived from one another, the most complex and highest forms of plants and animals being the slowly modified descendants of less complex plants and animals, while these were the slowly mod ified descendants of still less complex forms, and so on until we go back to the earliest and simplest plants and animals. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.