Essay on the Irregularities of the Teeth: With Special Reference to a Theory of Causation and the Principles of Prevention and Treatment (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Essay on the Irregularities of the Teeth: With Special Reference to a Theory of Causation and the Principles of Prevention and Treatment My studies had so thoroughly convinced me that acquired characters were not transmitted, I felt that some other explanation could be made which would account for the diminution in size of the' jaws and for the irregularities of the teeth. The explanation, however, did not come at first. At last the idea struck me that there might be an intimate relation between the size and ...
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Excerpt from Essay on the Irregularities of the Teeth: With Special Reference to a Theory of Causation and the Principles of Prevention and Treatment My studies had so thoroughly convinced me that acquired characters were not transmitted, I felt that some other explanation could be made which would account for the diminution in size of the' jaws and for the irregularities of the teeth. The explanation, however, did not come at first. At last the idea struck me that there might be an intimate relation between the size and growth of the tongue and the size and development of the jaws, and that this would best explain the facts without any assumption of the inheritance of acquired characters. The facts with which I was acquainted were so easily harmonised by the hypothesis, that in a few hours I had roughly sketched out in my mind the theory that I am about to explain. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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