On the Nature of Organs and Organ Systems – A Chapter in the History and Philosophy of Biology
Contrasting definitions of organs based either on function or on strictly morphological criteria are the legacy of a tradition starting with Aristotle. This floating characterization of organs in terms of both form and function extends also to organ systems. The first section of this review outlines...
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2021
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