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Hailed by the Greeks as the mystery of mysteries, the perplexing question of where babies come from, has puzzled men and women throughout history. This book examines the theory of preformation, which proposed that miniature creatures existed inside potential parents, waiting to be born.

The Ovary of Eve Egg Sperm Preformation Egg

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      Publisher The University of Chicago Press
      Published 8 December 1997
      ISBN-13 9780226669526
      978-0226669526
      ISBN-10 0226669521
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      Human biology Philosophy of science Zoology and animal sciences

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      Book Synopsis
      Hailed by the Greeks as the mystery of mysteries, the perplexing question of where babies come from, has puzzled men and women throughout history. This book examines the theory of preformation, which proposed that miniature creatures existed inside potential parents, waiting to be born.

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