In no branch of natural history are biologic studies more easily carried on, or the biologic facts more remarkable or interesting.
The larger record book is especially necessary for biologic notes.
A biologic exhibit should be carefully planned beforehand, and when once completed is permanent and does not require rearrangement, as is frequently necessary in a systematic collection, owing to the constant changes in classification.
During the biologic ages there have been a vast number of animal forms, great and small, and are still, that had no relation to man, that were not in his line of descent, and played no part in his evolution.
Why the slender thread of his line of descent was not broken in the warrings and upheavals of the terrible geologic ages, what power or agent took a hand in furthering his development, is beyond the reach of our biologic science.
These animals are built up out of the same elements by the same processes, and they may both have had the same stem form in remote biologic time.
Under the scrutiny ofbiologic science the gulf that separates the animal from the vegetable all but vanishes, and the two seem to run together.
Duplicates of biologic products accepted under the name of the manufacturers will not be accepted under the names of the distributors.
One vaccine therapist in concluding an article states, “It is simply impossible to practice modern urology without our modern biologic products.
The Mulford Company sent specimens of the serobacterin in question, an advertising circular and a letter by the director of its Biologic Laboratories.
These factors apply particularly in the case of substances like iodin, arsenic, mercury or the biologic products in which the mode of administration radically modifies the action.
Many of the papers are by those who are obviously overenthusiastic on the subject of the use of biologic preparations.
In his suggestive and important work on Mutual Aid, Kropotkin has well shown how in the animal world the purely biologic form of the struggle for existence is checked and transformed by the factors of mutual aid, association and protection.
The net result of all this is that as a mere biologic phenomenon man's evolution is checked.
But what he shall acquire, the direction in which his native capacity shall express itself, is a matter over which biologic forces have no control.
The outstanding feature of what may be called the natural history of associated life is the way in which biologic processes are gradually dominated by psychologic ones.
The biologic modifications that still go on are of comparatively small importance, except, probably, in the case of evolution against disease.
A history of civilization, as distinguished from a mere record of biologic growth, is necessarily a history of the growing power of mind.
The changes here, it will be observed, are all of an organic kind, they are a part of the animal and are inseparable from it, and they are only transmissible by biologic heredity.
Whether Oriental immigration should be encouraged must depend on the decision of the respective governments, and considerations other than biologic will have weight.
Hart Merriam, Chief of the Biologic Survey, for the loan of specimens for description and illustration.
Fisher's report on the food of Hawks and Owls, issued by the Biologic Survey in 1893, the results of the examination of the contents of several thousands stomachs of these birds is tabulated.
All biologic phenomena act to adjust: there are no biologicactions other than adjustments.
We cannot take for a real base that, as to phenomena with which they are more familiar, peasants are more likely to be right than are scientists: a host of biologic and meteorologic fallacies of peasants rises against us.
Bromus, that certain species may act as "bridging species," enabling the transfer of a biologic form to a host-plant which it cannot normally infect.
The terms biologic forms, biological species, physiological species, physiological races, specialized forms have all been applied to these; perhaps the term biologic forms is the most satisfactory.
This is a biologic law, and it conditions intellectual and spiritual progress as well.
But to trace love to its biologic beginning is not to deny its existence.
My love begins in my biologic self, grows with my growth, takes its hues from visioned sunsets in corn-flower skies, its grace from swaying rivers of grain seen in dreams.
This question of naturalness as opposed to artificiality is not immediately pertinent to our problem, nor is the matter of optimism and pessimism, nor the biologic idea of survival.
He was led to the use of hypophosphites for this purpose on the supposition that phosphorus exists in the organism as a biologic element in a lower degree of oxidation than the phosphate.
This claim is based on biologic experiments carried out by two physicians, Drs.
Anderson,[118] one of our foremost workers in this branch of biologic science, in which attention was very forcibly drawn to the dangers involved in the use of biologic products of non-specific character.
The necessity of this union is well recognized by the students of heredity, while the students of Social Adjustment found their theories on premises essentially biologic in origin.
Neither biologic nor social forces are alone adequate to develop the Super Race.
Eugenics is the logical fruition of the progress inbiologic science made during the nineteenth century.
The science of Eugenics treats of those forces which, through the biologicprocesses of heredity, may be relied upon to provide the inherited qualities of the Super Race.
Fiske also contributed one generalization to our knowledge of biologic evolution, and that is a good deal for any man to do: many have attained fame for less.
As Linnæus is to be regarded as the founder of biologic classification, so Gallatin may be considered the founder of systematic philology relating to the North American Indians.
Permanent biologic nomenclature dates from the time of Linnæus simply because this great naturalist established the binominal system and placed scientific classification upon a sound and enduring basis.
I do feel, however, that biologic treatment from the earliest possible moment, with serum, is of the greatest promise, however discouraging the general prognosis may be in plague.
I will not discuss the technic of the procedures of biologic diagnosis, which is described by Dr.
I do not contend that other diagnostic means than biologic ones should not be used in plague.
Thus far we have proceeded inductively, in conformity with established usage; but it seems to us that much may be done in this and other departments of biologic inquiry by pursuing the deductive method.
Here the biologic current of thought encountered the sociologic current; although the waves clashed, the two currents merged into and modified each other.
The doctrine, therefore, has its scope limited only by biologic data.
This principle of biologic degeneration, long recognised, was most lucidly enforced by Dohrn[24], whose views were later extended by Ray Lankester.
The evidence advanced against such marriages seems at first sight exceedingly strong from a biologic standpoint in man.
The biologic evidence from the experiments of Maupas on parthenogenesis, elsewhere cited, is seemingly supported by the results of animals breeding in-and-in.
To the factor of atavism, inconsistently ignored by Morel, the early embryologic studies of Von Baer and the biologic studies resultant on the transmutation of species lent special emphasis.
Creation by omnipotent fiat seems easy when you have the omnipotent being to begin with, but creation through evolution is a kind of cosmic or biologic legerdemain that baffles and bewilders us.
Strike out the element of time and we see evolution as the great prestidigitator of the biologic ages.
We do not see the great mother, or the great father, or feel the lift of the great biologic laws.
Life in remotebiologic times was rank and riotous, as it is now, in a measure, in tropical lands.
The biologic tree has grown and developed as the geologic soil in which it is rooted has deepened and ripened.
The use of serums, bacterins, vaccines and other products of the biologic laboratory is almost an obsession today.
I have watched people who were treated by means of drugs and the biologic products, such as serums, vaccines and bacterines, which are now so popular, and I have watched many who have been treated by natural methods.
Thus logic, the science of the manifold, exercises its dominion over all the other sciences, while the specific concepts of physics and chemistry have nothing to do with it, though they are of importance to all the biologic sciences.
The biologic peculiarity here mentioned of the linear juxtaposition of the contents of our consciousness has led to the concept of time, which has been appropriately called a form of inner life.
We no longer today insist upon material changes in cells and tissues for every psychotic phenomenon, but rather endeavor to investigate mental life, be it normal or abnormal, from the biologic point of view.
The impression which I desire to make is that in this case of pathological stealing we are dealing with a form of asocial behavior which has its roots in a mighty instinctive, biologic craving, which demands gratification at any cost.
So soon as he discovered that the emotional accompaniment of the act of stealing served to gratify this biologic sex-craving he clung to it with the tenacity which characterized his life of recidivism.
The world often exclaims over the failure of the sons of noted men to achieve great things, for, despite confusing evidence, men still have faith in biologic heredity.
This is the problem of eugenics, the choice and biologic breeding of capable men to be the citizens of the nation, and broadly understood, it includes both the negro and the immigrant problems.
In the economic realm, as is now seen to be the case in the biologic realm, competition of some effective kind is an indispensable condition not only of progress but of life without degeneration.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "biologic" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
