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Author Dolnick, Edward, 1952- author.

Title The seeds of life : from Aristotle to Da Vinci, from shark's teeth to frog's pants, the long and strange quest to discover where babies come from / Edward Dolnick.

Publisher New York : Basic Books, [2017]

Copies

LOCATION CALL NO. STATUS
 Bailey Health & Medicine  612.6 DOLNICK    AVAILABLE  
 Camden PL Body and Soul  Body and Soul 612.6 Dol    AVAILABLE  
 Lithgow PL Non Fiction  612.6 DOL    AVAILABLE  
 Northeast HL Nonfiction  612.6 DOL    AVAILABLE  
 Orono PL Nonfiction  612.6 DOL    AVAILABLE  
 South Portland Main Adult NF  612.6 DOL    AVAILABLE  
Physical Description ix, 309 pages ; 24 cm.
Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary The Seeds of Life is the remarkable and rollicking story of how a series of blundering geniuses and brilliant amateurs struggled for two centuries to discover where, exactly, babies come from.
Subject Human reproduction -- History.
Human reproduction -- Mythology.
Human reproduction -- Social aspects.
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