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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is a collection of essays offering an in-depth study of George Rolleston, a 19th-century Oxford medical doctor and esteemed scientist, whose groundbreaking contributions to the disciplines of anatomy, physiology, archaeology, and zoology profoundly impacted prevailing scientific views and spurred new learning in the Victorian era. Although his research touched upon various scientific fields, the author presents a unifying theme in Rolleston's determined approach to scientific exploration, whether in dissections of mammals and birds, deciphering the sites of Roman pottery works, or scrutinizing the zoological links between domestic and prehistoric species. Against the backdrop of transformative advancements in science and medicine, this book provides a comprehensive examination of Rolleston's multifaceted career, highlighting his objective approach, keen intellect, and passion for interdisciplinary collaboration. The author expertly places Rolleston within the context of his time, exploring the social and intellectual developments of the Victorian period. His work is presented as a significant contribution to the dynamic scientific landscape of the 19th century, aiding readers in understanding how Rolleston's influence and discoveries continue to resonate in contemporary scientific discourse. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331950127_0
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