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“Déjà vu all over again”: Haeckel’s Embryos and the combative history of an evolutionary icon

Nick Hopwood: Haeckel’s Embryos: Images, evolution, and fraud. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2015, 392pp, $45 HB

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Roberts, D. “Déjà vu all over again”: Haeckel’s Embryos and the combative history of an evolutionary icon. Metascience 25, 429–432 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11016-016-0087-4

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