A Modern system of natural history. Containing accurate descriptions, and faithful histories, of animals, vegetables, and minerals. Together with their properties, and various uses in medicine, mechanics,manufactures, &c / illustrated with a great variety of copper-plates, accurately drawn from nature, ,and beautifully engraved; by the Rev. Samuel Ward, Vicar of Cotterstock, cum Glapthorne, Northamptonshire; and others.

Abstracts of papers presented at the meeting on C. elegans : May 6-May 10, 1981 / arranged by Samuel Ward [and others].

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