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Comparative Vertebrate Endocrinology

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, University of Western Australia, Perth
Published 1998

Description

The third edition of this popular textbook retains the successful format of previous editions, dealing with the nature, actions and roles of hormones among vertebrate animals. Special emphasis is placed on the evolution and origins of hormones and their receptors, on the role of hormones in the physiological coordination of vertebrates, and on dealing with each endocrine process in the context of the organism's physiology, ecology and evolution. Comparative Vertebrate Endocrinology discusses the intimate physiology of the endocrine system and…

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About the book

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1017/9780511804021
  • Subjects Life Sciences,Zoology
  • Format: Paperback
    • Publication date: 28 June 1998
    • ISBN: 9780521629980
    • Dimensions (mm): 246 x 189 mm
    • Weight: 1.18kg
    • Page extent: 548 pages
    • Availability: Available
  • Format: Digital
    • Publication date: 14 September 2019
    • ISBN: 9780511804021

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