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Lidén Number 104

Respondent: Christian Ludvig Ramström (1740-1782)
Title: Generatio Ambigena, ...
Date of Defense: 12 December 1759
Paginations: [ii], [1], 2-17, [1]
Lidén Title: Generatio ambigena.
Soulsby Title: Generat. ambig.
Drake Title: Generatio Ambigena.
Note:
Abstract: An essay on sexual reproduction, with emphasis on that among animals. Study is made of the relative influence of each parent on resultant offspring, with the conclusion that external form and libido are derived largely from the male parent. Examples from both the animal and plant kingdoms are given in support of the contention.