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Clara Pinto-Correia

The Ovary of Eve

Egg and Sperm and Preformation

420 pages, 34 halftones, 21 line drawings  6 x 9  © 1997

Cloth $32.00

ISBN: 9780226669526   Published December 1997

Paper $19.00

ISBN: 9780226669540   Published November 1998

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ISBN: 9780226669502

List of Illustrations
Foreword
Preface
Prologue: Dare to Know
1. All About Eve
2. All About Adam
3. "One Does Not See the Wind"
4. Hopeful Monsters
5. Frogs with Boxer Shorts
6. The H Word
7. The Music of the Spheres
8. Magical Numbers
Epilogue: The Fat Lady Will Not Sing
Notes
Bibliography
Index
Subjects


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