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Explantation, besonders die struktur und die biologtschen eigenschaftender in vitro ge-züchteten zellen und gewebe. By Giuseppe Levi. Ergeb. D. Anat. U. Entwicklungs. 1934. Bd. 31, S. 125-707

✍ Scribed by Bloom, William


Book ID
101599960
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1935
Tongue
English
Weight
238 KB
Volume
62
Category
Article
ISSN
0003-276X

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✦ Synopsis


Levi's masterly review is written from the point of view of an experienced modern histologist who realizes the necessity of studying living cells and seeks in tissue culture a method of control and analysis of tissue and cellular structure which cannot be obtained by studying these cells within the body with the classical histologic methods. Of the previous reviews of tissue culture, only that of Lewis and Lewis ( '24) has had a predominantly morphological interest. The monographs of Fischer ('30) and Ephrussi ('32) emphasize the studies on the problems of growth energies of, and effects of changes in environment on, the tissues, while those of Bisceglie and Juhhsz-Schaffer ( '28) and Craciun ( '31) attempt t o cover all of the biological fields studied by the aid of tissue culture.

The work is divided into three main parts: Part I deals with the general problems of tissue culture growth, including material and technic; part I1 with the general, and part I11 with the special