The Principal Forms Of The Skeleton And The Teeth As The Basis For A System Of Natural History And Comparative Anatomy

Author : Richard Owen
Publisher : Forgotten Books
ISBN 13 : 9781528103701
Total Pages : 156 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (37 download)

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Download or read book The Principal Forms of the Skeleton and the Teeth, as the Basis for a System of Natural History and Comparative Anatomy (Classic Reprint) written by Richard Owen and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-11-02 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from The Principal Forms of the Skeleton and the Teeth, as the Basis for a System of Natural History and Comparative Anatomy The law of development, so beautiful for its instructiveness and constancy in the placental diphyodonts, is well illustrated in the little hyrax, in which the d 1 is normally developed and succeeded by a permanent, p 1, differing from the rest only by a graduated inferiority of size, which, in regard to the last premolar, ceases to be a distinction between it and the first true molar. 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.