Comparative vertebrate endocrinology
Material type: TextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.Edition: 3rd EditionDescription: xx, 526 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmISBN:- 0521620023
- 0521629985
- 9780521620024
- 9780521629980
- 591.142 BEN
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Included Index
1. Introduction --
2. Comparative morphology of the endocrine tissues --
3. The chemical structure, polymorphism, and evolution of hormones --
4. The life history of hormones --
5. Hormones and nutrition --
6. Hormones and calcium metabolism --
7. Hormones and the integument --
8. Hormones and osmoregulation --
9. Hormones and reproduction.
This book discusses the intimate physiology of the endocrine system and the pivotal role of hormones in coordinating basic body processes
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