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Francis Galton's saltationism and the ambiguities of selection.

Studies in history and philosophy of biological and biomedical sciences - 1 Dec 2014

Bowler Peter J

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PMID: 25458939
DOI: 10.1016/j.shpsc.2014.10.002

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