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Comparative vertebrate endocrinology

By: Bentley, P. JMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998Edition: 3rd EditionDescription: xx, 526 pages : illustrations ; 26 cmISBN: 0521620023 ; 0521629985 ; 9780521620024 ; 9780521629980Subject(s): Endocrinology, Comparative | VertebratesDDC classification: 591.142 Online resources: Click here to access online | Click here to access online

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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.

Summary: 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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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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