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ON December 2, 1940, science suffered a severe loss in the death of Nicolai K. Koltzov, the great Russian biologist. Born in Moscow in 1872 and educated at the University of Moscow, Koltzov began research as a comparative anatomist and his first paper was on the development of the amphibian pelvis. Other early work of his was in the direction of the development of the head, especially in cyclostomes.
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NEEDHAM, J. Prof. N. K. Koltzov. Nature 148, 588–589 (1941). https://doi.org/10.1038/148588a0
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/148588a0