Each group of vertebrates is exemplified by widely different physiological adaptations to the needs of exercise. This book presents taxonomically focused discussions of these adaptations of particular lineages. Separate chapters, written by the leading authorities in the study of exercise performance, discuss the physiology of exercise in fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. A companion volume discusses the patterns of exercise physiology common to all vertebreates. Together, they synthesize an extensive ...
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Each group of vertebrates is exemplified by widely different physiological adaptations to the needs of exercise. This book presents taxonomically focused discussions of these adaptations of particular lineages. Separate chapters, written by the leading authorities in the study of exercise performance, discuss the physiology of exercise in fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. A companion volume discusses the patterns of exercise physiology common to all vertebreates. Together, they synthesize an extensive literature on the myriad metabolic, morphological, and mechanical factors that typify the diversity of vertebrate exercise physiology.
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NEW BOOK / No dust jacket (as issued)-No international shipping available. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. 236 p. Advances in Veterinary Science & Comparative Medicine Vol. 3. Audience: General/trade.
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Volume 38B. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780120392391.
