PROBABLY many readers of the recent discussion on the transmission of acquired characters will regret that a more definite conclusion has not been arrived at. This is probably due to the fact that the ...

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I AM unable to agree with Dr. Beard that the mnemic theory of heredity does not involve acceptance of the doctrine of the inheritance of acquired characters. Certainly the theory as enunciated by Prof ...