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The spontaneous generation controversy (1700–1860): The origin of parasitic worms

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  1. Department of Biology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

    John Farley

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This work was completed during a sabbatical year in the Department of The History of Science, Harvard University.

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Farley, J. The spontaneous generation controversy (1700–1860): The origin of parasitic worms. J Hist Biol 5, 95–125 (1972). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02113487

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