Environmental physiology of the amphibians /
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Chicago :
University of Chicago Press,
1992.
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Table of Contents:
- The nervous system / Walter Wilczynski
- Endocrinology / Ceil A. Herman
- Biophysics of heat and mass transfer / James R. Spotila, Michael P. O'Connor and George S. Bakken
- Exchange of respiratory gases, ions and water in amphibious and aquatic amphibians / Robert G. Boutilier, Daniel F. Stiffler, and Daniel P. Toews
- Exchange of water, ions, and respiratory gases in terrestrial amphibians / Vaughan H. Shoemaker ... [et al.]
- Sensory mechanisms regulating the cardiovascular and respiratory systems / Nigel H. West and Bruce N. Van Vliet
- The influence of temperature and thermal acclimation on physiological function / Lawrence C. Rome, E. Don Stevens and Henry B. John-Alder
- Thermoregulation / Victor H. Hutchison and R. Keith Dupré
- Estivation and hibernation / Alan W. Pinder, Kenneth B. Storey, and Gordon R. Ultsch
- Striated muscle / Carl Gans and Greet De Gueldre
- Energetics at rest and during locomotion / Robert E. Gatten, Jr., Kirk Miller, and Robert J. Full
- Feeding and digestion / Lis Olesen Larsen
- Behavioral energetics / F. Harvey Pough ... [et al.]
- Growth and reproduction / C.