The modes of origin of lowest organisms: including a discussion of the experiments of M. PasteurBastian, H. Charlton
History
The modes of origin of lowest organisms: including a discussion of the experiments of M. Pasteur
Bastian, H. Charlton
Life -- Origin; Spontaneous generation
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