Abstracts of Professor Weismann’s Essays on Heredity and Kindred

Problems, already Published in this Country.

I.A short abstract in ‘Nature,’ Vol. XXXVII, pp. 541-542, by P. C. Mitchell.
II.A short abstract in ‘Nature,’ Vol. XXXVIII, pp. 156-157, by P. C. Mitchell.
III.A short article on the subject of this Essay in ‘The Nineteenth Century’ for May, 1885, by A. E. Shipley.
IV.Abstract in ‘Nature,’ Vol. XXXIII, pp. 154-157, by Professor Moseley.
V.Abstract in ‘Nature,’ Vol. XXXIV, pp. 629-632, by Professor Moseley.
VI.Abstract in ‘Nature,’ Vol. XXXVI, pp. 607-609, by Professor Weismann.
VII,VIII. The Essays being of so recent a date no abstract has yet appeared in this country.

A criticism of Professor Weismann’s theories will be found in ‘The Physiology of Plants,’ by Professor Vines, Lecture XXIII, pp. 660 et seqq.


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THE DURATION OF LIFE.

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THE DURATION OF LIFE.