(1880–1926) Austrian biologist, noted, until discredited, for his work on the inheritance of acquired characteristics.
Keywords: Lamarckian inheritance; scientific fraud
Kammerer, Paul
Walter Gratzer, King's College, London, UK
Published online: April 2001
DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0002540
| Further Reading | |
| book Gratzer W (2000) The Undergrowth of Science. Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press. | |
| book Hamilton D (1986) The Monkey Gland Affair. London: Chatto and Windus. | |
| book Koestler A (1972) The Case of the Midwife Toad. New York: Random House. | |
