Word: martinovitch
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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Following a technique originally developed by another Yugoslav, Petar N. Martinovitch, she cuts a small square hole in the eggshell. Then she uses modified watchmaker's forceps to cut off two of the five parts of the undeveloped brain. The detached tissue is picked up with a suction pipette and transplanted to the head of another embryo that has been prepared by similar surgery to receive it. Finally, the hole in the second eggshell is covered with transparent material, and the egg with its patchwork embryo is replaced in the incubator...
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