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PART I: ENVIRONMENTAL SIGNALS AND NORMAL DEVELOPMENT The Environment asa Normal Agent in Producing Phenotypes How Agents in the Environment EffectMolecular Changes in Development Developmental Symbiosis: Co-Development asa Strategy for Life Embryonic Defenses: Survival in a Hostile World PARTII: ECOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY AND DISEASE STATES Teratogenesis:Environmental Assaults on Development Endocrine Disruptors The EpigeneticOrigin of Adult Diseases PART III: TOWARD A DEVELOPMENTAL EVOLUTIONARYSYNTHESIS The Modern Synthesis: Natural Selection of Allelic VariationEvolution through Developmental Regulatory Genes Environment, Development,and Evolution: Toward a New Synthesis CODA: Philosophical Concerns Raised byEcological Developmental Biology APPENDX A: Lysenko, Kammerer, and theTruncated Tradition of Ecological Developmental Biology APPENDIX B: TheMolecular Mechanisms of Epigenetic Change APPENDIX C: Writing Development Outof the Modern Synthesis APPENDIX D: Epigenetic Inheritance Systems: TheInheritance of Environmentally Induced Traits