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Why Developmental Biology is Important to Paleontology - The Shape of Life. Rudolf A. Raff University of Chicago Press, Chicago. 1996. 544 pages. Cloth $55.00; paperback $29.95.

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  08 February 2016

James W. Valentine*
Affiliation:
Museum of Paleontology and Department of Integrative Biology, University of California, Berkeley, California 94720

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