"What good is a rattlesnake? What purpose do animals serve? All species play a vital role in their biological communities, and the removal of just one can have a noticeable and catastrophic ripple effect. Yet social and political pressures frequently pit species conservation against economic progress and prosperity, and scientists fear that we may be in the midst of a mass extinction event. Brian R. Chapman and William I. Lutterschmidt m ..."
"This stand-alone laboratory text has been developed as an introduction to fundamental concepts in physiology. The text has been designed to emphasize an experimental approach to teaching physiology and is therefore designed for a particular type of student and curriculum. Many of the exercises will help students develop their clinical knowledge of physiology, plus help them gain an appreciation for the clinical techniques as would be ne ..."
"This book offers its readers a glimpse into the passions of scientists who find reptiles fascinating creatures of study."
Reptiles in Research Investigations of Ecology, Physiology, and Behavior from Desert to Sea (Animal Science, Issues and Professions) 通过 WilliamI. Lutterschmidt , Claudia Altavilla Hardcover, 527 页, 发布时间 2013 通过 Nova Science Pub Inc ISBN-13: 978-1-62808-599-0, ISBN: 1-62808-599-1