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    Caspar Friedrich Wolff (18 January 1733 – 22 February 1794) was a German physiologist and embryologist who is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of...
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    formation of male reproductive organs. The duct is named after Caspar Friedrich Wolff, a German physiologist and embryologist who first described it in...
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    mammals. The mesonephros is included in the Wolffian body after Caspar Friedrich Wolff who described it in 1759. (The Wolffian body is composed of: mesonephros...
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    temperature despite changing outside temperatures, for example. In 1759, Caspar Friedrich Wolff, a German embryologist provided evidence for the ancient idea of...
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    explorer and war correspondent Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1735–1794), German physiologist and one of the founders of embryology Caspar Wrede (1929–1998), Finnish...
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  • eclipse the long-established preformationist view. The embryologist Caspar Friedrich Wolff refuted preformationism in 1759 in favor of epigenesis, but this...
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  • are also known as Pander's islands or Wolff's islands, after Heinz Christian Pander or Caspar Friedrich Wolff. In humans, the formation of extraembryonic...
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  • Carl Gustaf Wolff, a prominent Finnish shipowner and businessman Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1734–1794), founder of embryology Christian Wolff (disambiguation)...
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  • types on the basis of form and position. In the following century Caspar Friedrich Wolff was able to follow the development of organs from the "growing points"...
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  • animal's tissues and organs through the process of organogenesis. Caspar Friedrich Wolff observed organization of the early embryo in leaf-like layers. In...
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    Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal – neurologist and psychiatrist Carl Wernicke – neurologist August von Wassermann – bacteriologist Caspar Friedrich Wolff – physiologist...
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  • 1755) 1701 – Johann Jakob Moser, German jurist (d. 1785) 1734 – Caspar Friedrich Wolff, German physiologist and embryologist (d. 1794) 1743 – Louis Claude...
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  • (1597–1677) and the Italian doctor Marcello Malpighi (1628–1694). Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1733–1794) is considered to be the father of epigenesis in embryology...
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    semen that caused the preformed organism in the ovum to develop. Caspar Friedrich Wolff, an epigeneticist, was an 18th-century exception who argued for...
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    remnants are sometimes referred to as Wolffian tubules, named after Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1733–1774). This article is partially based on a translation of...
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  • Wilsonian – Woodrow Wilson Wolffian – Caspar Friedrich Wolff (a Wolffian body, as in Wolffian duct) and Christian Wolff (philosopher) Woodwardian – John Woodward...
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    one of the first accounts of a cave animal in the western world. Caspar Friedrich Wolff begins publication of "De Formatione Intestinarum" in the Mémoires...
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    discussions also appear in the Islamic legal tradition. Abortion Caspar Friedrich Wolff Embryogenesis Embryonic differentiation waves Embryology of digestive...
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    Together with Heinz Christian Pander and based on the work by Caspar Friedrich Wolff, he described the germ layer theory of development (ectoderm, mesoderm...
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  • explorer and painter (died 1861) Friedrich Freese, German botanist (died 1878) February 22 – Caspar Friedrich Wolff, German physiologist (born 1733) February...
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  • a barred irregular galaxy at the outer edges of the Local Group Caspar Friedrich Wolff, German physiologist – Wolffian duct Robert W. Wood, American physicist...
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  • the starting point of binomial nomenclature for zoology. 1759. Caspar Friedrich Wolff (1733–1794) wrote Theoria Generationis (1759) that disagreed with...
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    Description of mesonephros by Caspar Friedrich Wolff 1790s: Recapitulation theory by Johann Friedrich Meckel and Carl Friedrich Kielmeyer Late 1790s/early...
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    nephew of Lips Bach Johann Stephan Bach (1665–1717) Caspar Bach I (1570–1640) (brother of Veit Bach?) Caspar Bach II (1600–) Heinrich "Blinder Jonas" Bach (−1635)...
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    "Embryological drawings concerning his Theorie von der Generation sent by Caspar Friedrich Wolff to Albrecht von Haller in 1764". Journal of the History of Medicine...
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    Reine Lepaute, have – for the first time – predicted the date. Caspar Friedrich Wolff's dissertation at the University of Halle Theoria Generationis supports...
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    (1498–1568) second son, Friedrich von Lüttichau (d. 1609). Friedrich's son, Wolff Caspar von Lüttichau Sr., was then followed by Wolff Caspar von Lüttichau Jr...
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    embryologists Caspar Friedrich Wolff, astronomer and geographer Joseph-Nicolas Delisle, physicist Georg Wolfgang Kraft, historian Gerhard Friedrich Müller and...
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  • Friedrich Gottfried Abel (8 July 1714, Halberstadt – 23 November 1794, Halberstadt) was a German physician, the son of historian Caspar Abel. He was an...
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    (–1696) 1700–1706: August Christoph von Wackerbarth (1662–1734) 1706–1708: Wolff Heinrich Vesnich 1708–1718: August Christoph von Wackerbarth (1662–1734)...
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