The Wasmann Journal of Biology Vol. 14, No. 2, Fall 1956

              FALL • 1956
Vol. 14 No.2
THE WASMANN
JOURNAlof BIOLOGY
STAFF
EDWARD L. KESSEL University of San Francisco
Editor
GERALD J. CROWlEY r •••••••••••••••••••••• University of San Francisco
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FRANCIS P. FllICE .............................•............ University of San Francisco
JOHN THOMAS HOWElL California Academy of Sciences
CARL G. KADNER loyola University of los Angeles
ROBERT T. ORR..........•.................•................... University of San Francisco
ROLAND A. REED, S.J loyola University of los Angeles
EOlA C. WOOllEY University of San Francisco
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