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ISBN10: 3642660711, ISBN13: 9783642660719, [publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg] Softcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - When Richard Goldschmidt' coined the term 'intersexuality' in 1915, he intended it to apply to normally dioecious species which exhibit some kind of mixture between male and female characters. However, as knowledge of the bewildering variability present in the sexual orga nization of members of the animal kingdom has increased, the original meaning of the word has changed. Today many authors define inter sexuality as 'the presence of both male and female characteristics, or of intermediate sexual characteristics, in a single individual'.2 This more extensive and widely accepted concept justifies the title of our book -. Among all the anatomical and physiological features of living organisms the reproductive system has a unique importance for the perpetuation of the species. Conversely, reproductive processes are of little or no account for the viability of the individual. Therefore, within the framework of general biology reproduction has all too often been looked at solely from the point of view of genetics. Lively discussions about genotypic versus phenotypic sex determination long dominated the sci entific literature on sexuality in animals; this one-sided emphasis has tended to obscure many important facets of an organism's ability to reproduce. Recent developments in current biological rese ...
ISBN10: 3642660711, ISBN13: 9783642660719, [publisher: Springer Berlin Heidelberg] Softcover Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - When Richard Goldschmidt' coined the term 'intersexuality' in 1915, he intended it to apply to normally dioecious species which exhibit some kind of mixture between male and female characters. However, as knowledge of the bewildering variability present in the sexual orga nization of members of the animal kingdom has increased, the original meaning of the word has changed. Today many authors define inter sexuality as 'the presence of both male and female characteristics, or of intermediate sexual characteristics, in a single individual'.2 This more extensive and widely accepted concept justifies the title of our book -. Among all the anatomical and physiological features of living organisms the reproductive system has a unique importance for the perpetuation of the species. Conversely, reproductive processes are of little or no account for the viability of the individual. Therefore, within the framework of general biology reproduction has all too often been looked at solely from the point of view of genetics. Lively discussions about genotypic versus phenotypic sex determination long dominated the sci entific literature on sexuality in animals; this one-sided emphasis has tended to obscure many important facets of an organism's ability to reproduce. Recent developments in current biological rese ...
ISBN10: 3642660711, ISBN13: 9783642660719, [publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG] Softcover With contributions by numerous experts Editor(s): Reinboth, R. Num Pages: 452 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBGR; PSA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 24. Weight in Grams: 806. . 2011. Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1975. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. [Olney, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2011]
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