The Seventeenth-Century Scientists Who Unraveled the Secrets of Sex, Life, and Growth
by
Matthew Cobb
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2008
Generation is the story of the exciting, largely forgotten decade during the seventeenth century when a group of young scientists-Jan Swammerdam, the son of a Protestant apothecary, Nils Stensen (also known as Steno), a Danish anatomist who first discovered the human tear duct, Reinier de Graaf, the...