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NOT the least evident of the signs that biology is finding its place in a general education is the crop of books intended to introduce the student to it which is now appearing. Three such are before us.
(1) Allgemeine Biologie: eine Einführung in die Lehre vom Leben.
Von Prof. Dr. Max Hartmann. Erster Teil: Zelle, Statik, Dynamik und Stoffwechsel. Pp. vi + 262. (Jena: Gustav Fischer, 1925.) 12 gold marks.
(2) Outlines of General Zoology.
By Prof. H. H. Newman. Pp. xvi + 480. (New York: The Macmillan Co., 1924.) 16s. net.
(3) A Text-Book of Biology: for Students in General, Medical and Technical Courses.
By Prof. W. M. Smallwood. Fifth edition, thoroughly revised. Pp. 393. (London: Baillière, Tindall and Cox, 1925.) 16s. net.
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(1) Allgemeine Biologie: eine Einführung in die Lehre vom Leben (2) Outlines of General Zoology (3) A Text-Book of Biology: for Students in General, Medical and Technical Courses. Nature 116, 494 (1925). https://doi.org/10.1038/116494a0
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