Animal physiology books

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Provides a guide to the neural, neurochemical, autonomic and endocrine interrelations which underpin appetite and...  Read More >>

Contains reviews on various aspects of insect physiology. This work includes an in-depth review of the genetics...  Read More >>

Long ago, fish fins evolved into the limbs of land vertebrates and tetrapods. During this transition, some elements...  Read More >>

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Offers a critical review of the calcification process of the organic and inorganic phases of mineralized tissues...  Read More >>

Explores the intricate mechanisms that control human physiology and behavior as well as that of other vertebrate...  Read More >>

Offers illustrations, descriptions, and measurements for the skulls of some 275 animal species found throughout...  Read More >>

Color Atlas of Human Poisoning and Envenoming  Read More >>

Features the entire text, tables and images of the printed volume as well as 11 QuickTime videos. This title includes...  Read More >>

Is the House Sparrow a contemporary 'canary in the mine'? Other topics of broad interest include the reproductive...  Read More >>

Spatial patterns of movement are fundamental to the ecology of animal populations, influencing their social organization,...  Read More >>

Spatial patterns of movement are fundamental to the ecology of animal populations, influencing their social organization,...  Read More >>

Covering the aspects of aerial locomotion by birds, this book includes sections on the history of thinking about...  Read More >>

Covers several vertebrates commonly used in providing a transitional sequence in morphology. This book is organized...  Read More >>

Offers an overview of what is known about the structure and mechanics of bone, bones, and teeth. This work shows...  Read More >>

Provides nutrient recommendations based on physical activity and stage in life, major factors that influence nutrient...  Read More >>

This book reports and summarizes the findings of several dozen studies that have used ptilochronology (the study...  Read More >>

A step-by-step manual describing the most commonly performed diagnostic procedures in horses. It includes information...  Read More >>

Provides nutrient recommendations based on physical activity and stage in life, major factors that influence nutrient...  Read More >>

From an evolutionary perspective, understanding chimpanzees offers a way of understanding the basis of human nature....  Read More >>

Provides an overview of how animals run, walk, jump, crawl, swim, soar, hover, and fly. This book introduces energetics...  Read More >>

Aims to shed light on the physical relationships among habitat, form or life, and mode of movement in living creatures....  Read More >>

Introducing Biological Rhythms is a primer that serves to introduce individuals to the area of biological rhythms....  Read More >>

The esophagus is a relatively simple though vital organ. Beyond its role of propelling food from the pharynx to...  Read More >>