Ross Granville Harrison
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American biologist
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Ross Granville Harrison's Degrees
- PhD Zoology Johns Hopkins University
- Doctorate Medicine Johns Hopkins University
Why Is Ross Granville Harrison Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Ross Granville Harrison was an American biologist and anatomist credited for his pioneering work on animal tissue culture. His work also contributed to the understanding of embryonic development. Harrison studied in many places around the world and made a career as a university professor. He was also a member of many learned societies and received several awards for his contributions to anatomy and biology.
Ross Granville Harrison's Published Works
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Published Works
- The outgrowth of the nerve fiber as a mode of protoplasmic movement. (1910) (471)
- Observations on the living developing nerve fiber (1906) (438)
- Experiments on the development of the fore limb of Amblystoma, a self‐differentiating equipotential system (1918) (293)
- The reaction of embryonic cells to solid structures (1914) (234)
- A Fragment on Government (229)
- On relations of symmetry in transplanted limbs (214)
- Neuroblast versus sheath cell in the development of peripheral nerves (1924) (201)
- The cultivation of tissues in extraneous media as a method of morpho‐genetic study (1912) (133)
- Experiments in transplanting limbs and their bearing upon the problems of the development of nerves (1907) (133)
- 2 Linking Evolutionary Pattern and Process The Relevance of Species Concepts for the Study of Speciation (132)
- The Croonian Lecture: On the Origin and Development of the Nervous System Studied by the Methods of Experimental Embryology (1935) (101)
- The development of the balancer in Amblystoma, studied by the method of transplantation and in relation to the connective-tissue problem (1925) (77)
- Some Difficulties of the Determination Problem (1933) (69)
- Embryonic transplantation and development of the nervous system (1908) (69)
- Wound healing and reconstitution of the central nervous system of the amphibian embryo after removal of parts of the neural plate. (1947) (56)
- Further experiments on the development of peripheral nerves (1906) (46)
- Regeneration of peripheral nerves. (1908) (46)
- Experiments on the lens in amblystoma (1920) (39)
- EXPERIMENTS ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE GILLS IN THE AMPHIBIAN EMBRYO (1921) (38)
- Correlation in the development and growth of the eye studied by means of heteroplastic transplantation (1929) (34)
- The growth and regeneration of the tail of the frog larva (1898) (21)
- The effect of reversing the medio-lateral or transverse axis of the fore-limb bud in the salamander embryo (Amblystoma punctatum Linn.) (1925) (15)
- An attempt at an x‐ray analysis of embryonic processes (1940) (13)
- Observations on the chemical composition of myelin and the smallest size of myelinated nerve-fibres in the central nervous system. (1948) (10)
- Anatomy: Its scope, methods and relations to other biological sciences (1913) (5)
- ADDRESSES AT THE LILLIE MEMORIAL MEETING WOODS HOLE, AUGUST 11, 1948 (1948) (4)
- Dr. Gotthelf Carl Huber (1935) (4)
- Retrospect: 1903-1945. (1945) (4)
- The development of peripheral nerve fibers in altered surroundings (1910) (2)
- Some observations on the aetiology of the diseases of adaptation. (1952) (1)
- Animal M itochondrial DNA as a Genetic Marker in Population and Evolutionary Biology (1)
- The Journal Of Experimental Zoology (1922) Vol.36 (0)
- Naples Zoological Station (1944) (0)
- Folklore of playing cards (1925) (0)
- Ross Granville Harrison. January 13th, 1870–September 30th, 1959 (1959) (0)
- The experimental method as applied to the study of the development of the nervous system (1909) (0)
- IX.—On the development of the fins of Teleosts (1894) (0)
- “Manifestation albert brachet” (1931) (0)
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