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Charles Benedict Davenport

American botanist, zoologist and eugenicist (1866 – 1944)

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Genetics
Biology
Eugenics
Zoology

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  • Fifth International Genetics Congress, Berlin; eleven delegates. Process print, 1927.

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25 works

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    Experimental morphology / by Charles Benedict Davenport.

    Davenport, Charles Benedict, 1866-1944. | Date: 1897-1899
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    Eugenics : twelve university lectures / by Morton A. Aldrich [and others].

    | Date: 1914
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    Medical heredity : distinguished children of physicians (United States, to 1910) / by William Browning ; with an introduction by Charles B. Davenport.

    Browning, William, 1855-1941. | Date: 1925
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    Experimental morphology / by Charles Benedict Davenport.

    Davenport, Charles Benedict, 1866-1944. | Date: 1897-99
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    Heredity in relation to eugenics / by Charles Benedict Davenport.

    Davenport, Charles Benedict, 1866-1944. | Date: 1912, ©1911
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Frequent collaborators

Francis A. Countway Library of Medicine
William Ernest Castle
John Merle Coulter

Related topics

Eugenics
Genetics
Genetics, Medical
Growth
Cytoplasm
Biological Evolution
Heredity

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