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    developmental biology, von Baer's laws of embryology (or laws of development) are four rules proposed by Karl Ernst von Baer to explain the observed...
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    is due to fusion of an egg and sperm cell. von Baer formulated what became known as Baer's laws of embryology: General characteristics of the group to which...
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    Evolutionary embryology is the expansion of comparative embryology by the ideas of Charles Darwin. Similarly to Karl Ernst von Baer's principles that...
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  • around 1830, notably by Robert Edmond Grant, but was opposed by Karl Ernst von Baer's ideas of divergence, and attacked by Richard Owen in the 1830s. Ernst...
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    Haeckel's theory of recapitulation, von Baer enunciates his most notorious laws of development. Von Baer's laws state that general features of animals...
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    methods of hardening, sectioning and staining. Much of the progress which embryology made during the middle and latter half of the 19th century are associated...
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    on a linear chain of being, and Karl Ernst von Baer's opposing view, stated in von Baer's laws of embryology, that the early general forms diverged into...
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    processes evolved. The field grew from 19th-century beginnings, where embryology faced a mystery: zoologists did not know how embryonic development was...
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    processes, including ciliary function. Today, von Baer's legacy inspires ongoing research into embryology and developmental biology, particularly in understanding...
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  • von Baer lays the foundations of the science of comparative embryology with his book Über Entwickelungsgeschichte der Thiere. He publishes von Baer's...
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    differ significantly from general homology were listed by Karl Ernst von Baer as the laws now named after him. Cladistics Comparative physiology Evolutionary...
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  • Phylotypic stage (category Embryology)
    Karl Ernst von Baer created his laws of embryology, which summarized the results of his comparative embryogenesis studies. In his first law, he proposed...
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  • Shell-less chick embryo culture (category Embryology)
    vertebrate embryology, including that of the chick, and he formulated "von Baer's laws" describing the stages of development. He did not use shell-less techniques...
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    theory – the theory that "ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny". See Baer's laws of embryology. Telegony – the theory that an offspring can inherit characteristics...
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    divine plan leading straight up to man, in a pattern revealed both in embryology and palaeontology. Cope did not go so far, seeing that evolution created...
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  • zoogeographist Karl Ernst von Baer, naturalist, founder of the Russian Entomological Society, formulated embryological Baer's laws Alexander Barchenko, notable...
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  • Ernst von Baer (1792–1876), German naturalist (in Estonia), biologist, geologist, meteorologist, geographer, and a founding father of embryology Liberty...
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    was cautious about such histories, and had already noted that von Baer's laws of embryology supported his idea of complex branching. Asa Gray promoted and...
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  • referring to Roe is no longer good law.) Moore, Keith and Persaud, T. The Developing Human: Clinically Oriented Embryology, p. 103 (Saunders 2003). "UAB Hospital...
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    Animals (Exercitationes de Generatione Animalium), a seminal work on embryology that contradicted many of Aristotle's fundamental ideas on the matter...
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  • previously thought, but, instead, the agents of fertilization. 1826 – Karl von Baer showed that the eggs of mammals are in the ovaries, ending a 200-year search...
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    UK public library membership required.) Brock, William H. (2002). Justus Von Liebig: The Chemical Gatekeeper. Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9780521524735...
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  • 1865–1943 painter Kroon 1 KR obverse 1992–2010 Karl Ernst von Baer 1792–1876 a founding father of embryology, naturalist, biologist, geologist, meteorologist,...
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  • influenced by evolution. Both Darwin's theory of evolution and Karl Ernst von Baer's developmental principles of ontogeny shaped early thought in developmental...
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    divine plan leading straight up to man, in a pattern revealed both in embryology and palaeontology. Cope did not go so far, seeing that evolution created...
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  • original on 2012-01-18. Retrieved 2011-12-23. "70South – information on Fabian von Bellingshausen" (in Russian). Retrieved 2011-12-23. "Lev Berg – article in...
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  • 150 folio plates. 1827. Karl Ernst von Baer (Russian embryologist, 1792–1876) was the founder of comparative embryology. He demonstrated the existence of...
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