Biology in transition : the life and lectures of Arthur Milnes Marshall

Cover Title Page Copyright Foreword: Matthew Cobb Apology: History by Serendipity General Note Acknowledgements VOLUME 1 BIOLOGICAL LECTURES AND ADDRESSES LECTURE 1 THE MODERN STUDY OF ZOOLOGY LECTURE 2 THE INFLUENCE OF ENVIRONMENT ON THE STRUCTURE AND HABITS OF ANIMALS LECTURE 3 ON EMBRYOLOGY AS AN AID TO ANATOMY LECTURE 4 THE THEORY OF CHANGE OF FUNCTION LECTURE 5 BUTTERFLIES LECTURE 6 FRESH-WATER ANIMALS LECTURE 7 INHERITANCE LECTURE 8 THE SHAPES AND SIZES OF ANIMALS LECTURE 9 SOME RECENT DEVELOPMENTS OF THE CELL THEORY LECTURE 10 ANIMAL PEDIGREES LECTURE 11 SOME RECENT EMBRYOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS LECTURE 12 DEATH LECTURE 13 THE RECAPITULATION THEORY INTERLUDE A revealing book review VOLUME 2 LECTURES ON THE DARWINIAN THEORY LECTURE 14 HISTORY OF THE THEORY OF EVOLUTION LECTURE 15 ARTIFICIAL SELECTION AND NATURAL SELECTION LECTURE 16 THE ARGUMENT FROM PALAEONTOLOGY LECTURE 17 THE ARGUMENT FROM EMBRYOLOGY LECTURE 18 THE COLOURS OF ANIMALS AND PLANTS LECTURE 19 OBJECTIONS TO THE DARWINIAN THEORY LECTURE 20 THE ORIGIN OF VERTEBRATED ANIMALS LECTURE 21 THE LIFE AND WORK OF DARWIN List of Authorities Biography: Arthur Milnes Marshall and His Family Index Arthur Milnes Marshall was a 19th-century scientist who gave academic and public lectures covering evolution, embryology, development and inheritance. Prof. Martin Luck has re-discovered these lectures - his careful curation, introductions to each lecture and copious annotations illuminate their significance as prequels to modern biology.