RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 'Murphy on "Intelligence' CUL-DAR80.B32 (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

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Murphy on "Intelligence &c. Vol. I. p 258. quotes Carpenter Human Physiology p. 809 — the Corpora Wolffiana in embryos of mammlia & Birds are Homolog. with kidneys of fishes, & they act as kidneys till after Birth — (see Owen act at first & then become rudimentary, as if part of skin or grale of caterpillar were retained.—


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