The dissection of vertebrates : a laboratory manual /
The Dissection of Vertebrates provides students with a manual combining pedalogical effective text with high-quality, accurate, and attractive visual references. Using a systemic approach within a systematic framework for each vertebrate, this book covers several animals commonly used in providing a...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Burlington, Mass. :
Academic Press/Elsevier,
[2011]
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | The Dissection of Vertebrates provides students with a manual combining pedalogical effective text with high-quality, accurate, and attractive visual references. Using a systemic approach within a systematic framework for each vertebrate, this book covers several animals commonly used in providing an anatomical transition sequence. Seven animals are covered: lamprey, shark, perch, mudpuppy, frog, pigeon and cat. New to this edition: - Revision of the systemic section of the introductory chapter to maintain currency - Corrections to several parts of the existing text and images - New comparative skull sections included as part of the existing vertebrates - Companion site with image bank * Winner of the NYSM Jury award for the Rock Dove Air Sacs, Lateral and Ventral Views illustration * Expertly rendered award-winning illustrations accompany the detailed, clear dissection direction * Organized by individual organism to facilitate classroom presentation * Offers coverage of a wide range of vertebrates * Full-color, strong pedagogical aids in a convenient lay-flat presentation * Expanded and updated features on phylogenic coverage, mudpuppy musculature and comparative mammalian skulls. |
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| Item Description: | Revised edition of: c2007. Description based on opening page (viewed Apr 18, 2014). Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | xix, 332 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780123750600 (electronic bk.) 0123750601 (electronic bk.) |
| Access: | This title is restricted to authorized TAMU and TAMHSC users. |