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  • Theoria generationis / Auctore D. Casparo Friderico Wolff.
  • Anatomical exercitations, concerning the generation of living creatures: to which are added particular discourses, of births, and of conceptions, etc / By William Harvey.
  • A fugitive sheet of a seated female figure, her hand resting on a vase, with her thorax and abdomen dissected to reveal the ribs, vertebral column and pelvis. Photograph after a woodcut, 1611.
  • Esperienze intorno alla generazione degl'insetti / fatte da Francesco Redi ... e da lui scritte in una lettera all'illvstrissimo Signor Carlo Dati.
  • The history of generation. Examining the several opinions of divers authors, especially that of Sir Kenelm Digby, in his Discourse of bodies ... To which is joyned a Discourse of the cure of wounds by sympathy ... especially by ... Sir Gilbert Talbots powder / By Nath. Highmore.
  • A female flap anatomy fugitive sheet, with layered flaps lifted to reveal the anatomy of the thorax and abdomen. Photograph of an engraving, 1683.
  • Anatomical exercitations, concerning the generation of living creatures: to which are added particular discourses, of births, and of conceptions, etc / By William Harvey.
  • Dissertations relative to the natural history of animals and vegetables / Translated from the Italian of the Abbé Spallanzani.
  • Aristotle's compleat master-piece. In three parts : Displaying the secrets of nature in the generation of man, regularly digested into chapters and sections ... To which is added A treasure of health; or, the family physician ... / [Aristotle].
  • An account of some new microscopical discoveries founded on an examination of the calamary and its ... milt-vessels ... Also, observations on the farina faecundans of plants ... And an examination o the pistil, uterus and stamina of several flowers ... Likewise observations on the supposed embryo sole-fish fixed to the bodies of shrimps ... A description of the eels or worms in blighted wheat, etc / [John Turberville Needham].
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Works

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    Cosmopolitæ historia naturalis : comprehendens humani corporis atomiam & anatomicam delineationem, ab ipsis primis fœtus rudimentis in utero, usque ad perfectum & adultum statum, lumine præclaro generationem hominis & efformationem exhibens.

    Everaerts, Anthony, -1679 | Date: 1686
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    Comparative biology of reproduction in mammals : the proceedings of an international symposium / edited by I.W. Rowlands.

    | Date: 1966
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    Immunology of human reproduction / edited by James S. Scott and Warren R. Jones.

    | Date: 1976
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    A child against all odds / Robert Winston.

    Winston, Robert M. L | Date: 2006
  • view L'oeuf humain : implantation et gestation, trophoderme et placenta / par A.-C.-F. Eternod.
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    L'oeuf humain : implantation et gestation, trophoderme et placenta / par A.-C.-F. Eternod.

    Eternod, Auguste Charles François, 1854- | Date: 1909
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