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    The document lists various individuals and their contributions to different branches of biology. It identifies Aristotle as the father of biology, zoology and embryology. Mendel is described as the father of genetics. Hugo de Vries is identified as the father of mutation theory. Finally, the document provides brief biographies of numerous scientists and their roles in founding various fields within biology such as anatomy, paleontology, microbiology, immunology and others.

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    AIPMT. NEET BRANCHES OF BIOLOGY

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    Branches of Biology

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    Fathers of Biology's Major Branches

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    Branches of Biology and Its Father

    Aristotle:- Father of Biology, Zoology and Embryology.


    G.J. Mendel:- Father of Genetics.
    Empedocles:- Father of Evolutionary ideas.
    Francis Galton:- Father of Eugenics.
    Hugo de Vries;- Father of Mutation.
    Karl Ernst Von Baer:- Father of Modern Embryology.
    Georges Cuvier:- Father of Modern Palaeontology.
    Leonardo da Vinci:- Father of Palaeontology.
    Platter:- Father of Parasitology.
    Carolus Linnaeus:- Father of Taxonomy.
    Antony Von Leeuwenhoek:- Father of Protozoology.
    Father Saurez:- Father of Special Creation Theory.
    K. Landsteiner:- Father of Blood Group.
    William Harvey:- Father of Blood Circulation.
    Andreas Vesalius:- Father of Human Anatomy.
    G. Cuvier:- Father of Comparative Anatomy.
    Paul Berg:- Father of Genetic Engineering.
    Bateson:- Father of Modern Genetics.
    Hippocrates:- Father of Medicine.
    Louis Pasteur:- Father of Microbiology..
    Edward Jenner:- Father of Immunology.
    Robert Koch:- Father of Bacteriology.
    Xavier Bichat:- Father of Histology.
    H.J. Muller:- Father of Radiation Biology, Cytogenetics.
    Valdimir Korenchevsky:- Father of Gerontology.
    Marcello Malpighi:- Father of Microscopic Anatomy.
    Thomas Addison:- Father of Endocrinology.
    Ivan Pavlov:- Father of Conditional Reflexes.

    BY DR. ATIN AKUMAR SRIVASTAVA

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