Excerpt from L'Homme Selon le Transformisme
Frappés des similitudes de conformation, des affinités nom breuses et profondes qui rattachent notre espèce aux autres primates, les anciens anatomistes, auxquels il était interdit d'ouvrir des corps humains, se livrèrent a leurs recherches sur les cadavres des animaux les plus rapprochés de notre type. Non seulement Hippocrate et Aristote puisèrent presque toutes leurs connaissances dans l'anatomie animale, mais Claude Galien (428 - 203 de notre ère) lui - même, le célèbre anatomiste et médecin de Pergame, dont les oumges,copiés servilement dans la suite, ont joui d'une autorité absolue pendent treize cents ans, s'est toujours borné à disséquer des singes (i).
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book meticulously dissects the similarities between the human race and our primate counterparts. The author expertly reveals the striking analogies in anatomy, physiology, and embryology that indubitably link us to these non-human brethren. Beyond the delineation of physical aspects, the book delves into the fascinating transitions in human characteristics as we evolved. By examining the development of different ethnic groups, the author traces the gradual refinements, both morphologically and organ-functionally, that have defined us as a species. This work is not merely a catalog of comparative anatomy, but a compelling argument for the interconnectedness of all life. Through the lens of shared attributes between humans and primates, the author invites us to transcend superficial distinctions and acknowledge the profound unity of our evolutionary history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780666749161_0
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