Foreword
1. The recent embryological movement and the scope of this book
2. A brief outline of organogenesis, especially concerning chordates
3. The kinematic aspect of embryogenic processes in chordates
4. A comparative study of the presumptive territories in chordates
5. The rôle of induction in vertebrate development
6. Regional organization in the vertebrate germ, after cleavage
7. The organization of the vertebrate egg before and during cleavage (with a theory of early vertebrate development)
8. The organization of the prochordate germ, with special reference to the unfertilized ascidian egg
9. Field and gradient in the sea-urchin egg
10. Regulation in some other eggs
Conclusion
Bibliographical index
Index of authors
Index of subjects.

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