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Science 6 September 2002:
Vol. 297. no. 5587, p. 1651
DOI: 10.1126/science.1075062
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DEVELOPMENT:
Model Representations

A review by Jenny Uglow

Embryos in Wax Models from the Ziegler Studio
Nick Hopwood
Whipple Museum of the History of Science, University of Cambridge, and the Institute of the History of Medicine, University of Bern, Switzerland, 2002. 216 pp. Paper, $19.50, £13.50. ISBN 0-906271-18-5.

In this profusely illustrated account of these classic three-dimensional models of developing embryos from the 19th century, Hopwood discusses how the models were built and how they were used in teaching, research, and museums.
The author is at 98 Whitstabel Road, Canterbury CT2 8ED, UK. E-mail: jenny{at}uglow.u-net.com

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