The singular fate of genetics in the history of French biology, 1900?1940

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Journal of the History of Biology 21 (3):357-402 (1988)
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In this study we have examined the reception of Mendelism in France from 1900 to 1940, and the place of some of the extra-Mendelian traditions of research that contributed to the development of genetics in France after World War II

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