A History of regeneration research : milestones in the evolution of a science

List of contributors Preface 1. Introduction Charles E. Dinsmore 2. The natural history (and mystery) of regeneration Richard J. Goss 3. New limbs for old: some highlights in the history of regeneration in Crustacea Dorothy M. Skinner and John S. Cook 4. Abraham Trembley and the origins of research on regeneration in animals Howard M. Lenhoff and Sylvia G. Lenhoff 5. Lazzaro Spallanzani: concepts of generation and regeneration Charles E. Dinsmore 6. Observation versus philosophical commitment in eighteenth-century ideas of regeneration and generation Keith R. Benson 7. The neurotrophic phenomenon: its history during limb regeneration in the newt Marcus Singer and Jacqueline Geraudie 8. Regeneration: 1885-1901 Frederick B. Churchill 9. T. H. Morgan's regeneration, epigenesis and (w)holism Jane Maienschein 10. A history of bioelectricity in development and regeneration Joseph W. Vanable Jr 11. Origin of the blastema cells in epimorphic regeneration of urodele appendages: a history of ideas Richard A. Liversage 12. Morgan's ambivalence: a history of gradients and regeneration Lewis Wolpert Index.