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Adaptation to the environment

David Bruce Dill 1891-; Edward F Adolph 1895-1986 (Edward Frederick); Charles Grady Wilber 1916-; American Physiological Society (1887- )

Washington, D.C. American Physiological Society 1964

Localização: FZEA - Fac. Zoot. Eng. de Alimentos    (QL6 H236 1964 ) e outros locais(Acessar)

  • Título:
    Adaptation to the environment
  • Autor: David Bruce Dill 1891-; Edward F Adolph 1895-1986 (Edward Frederick); Charles Grady Wilber 1916-; American Physiological Society (1887- )
  • Assuntos: Adaptation (Physiology); ADAPTAÇÃO -- FISIOLOGIA -- ASPECTOS AMBIENTAIS; MEIO AMBIENTE -- FISIOLOGIA -- ASPECTOS AMBIENTAIS
  • Notas: Includes bibliographical references and index
  • Descrição: Perspectives of adaptation: historical backgrounds -- Perspectives of adaptation: theoretical aspects -- Perspectives of adaptation: some general properties -- Cellular level of adaptation -- Organ systems in adaptation: the nervous system -- Organ systems in adaptation: the muscular system -- Organ systems in adaptation: certain special senses -- Organ systems in adaptation: the skin -- Organ systems in adaptation: the skeleton -- Organ systems in adaptation: the cardiovascular system -- Organ systems in adaptation: the respiratory system -- Organ systems in adaptation: the digestive system -- Organ systems in adaptation: the excretory system -- Organ systems in adaptation: the osmotic regulating system -- Organ systems in adaptation: the temperature regulating system -- Weather, climate, and man -- Geography and season: mammals and birds -- Laboratory facilities for adaptation research: high and low temperatures -- Laboratory faciities for adaptation research: low pressures -- Terrestrial animals in cold: introduction -- Terrestrial animals in cold: arthropods -- Terrestrial animals in cold: reptiles -- Terrestrial animals in cold: birds and mammals -- Terrestrial animals in cold: hibernators -- Terrestrial animals in cold: exploratory studies of primitive man -- Terrestrial animals in cold: recent studies of primitive man -- Terrestrial animals in cold: man in polar regions -- Terrestrial animals in dry heat: introduction -- Terrestrial animals in dry heat: arthropods -- Terrestrial animals in dry heat: desert reptiles -- Terrestrial animals in dry neat: desert birds -- Terrestrial animals in dry heat: desert rodents -- Terrestrial animals in dry heat: ungulates -- Terrestrial animals in dry heat: estivators -- Terrestrial animals in dry heat: man in the desert -- Terrestrial animals in humid heat: introduction -- Terrestrial animals in humid heat: arthropods -- Terrestrial animals in humid heat: birds --
    Terrestrial animals in humid heat: man -- Animals in aquatic environments: introduction -- Animals in aquatic environments: crustaceans -- Animals in aquatic environments: annelids and molluscs -- Animals in aquatic environments: fishes and amphibians -- Animals in aquatic environments: fishes -- Animals in aquatic environments: diving mammals and birds -- Animals in aquatic environments: adaptation of mammals to the ocean -- Animals in aquatic environments: animals in caves -- Animals in toxic environments: resistance of insects to insecticides -- Animals in toxic environments: mammals in polluted air -- Animals in toxic environments: mammals and narcotic analgesics -- Animals in toxic environments: man and industrial chemicals -- Animals in high altitudes: the aerosphere -- Animals in high altitudes: reptiles and amphibians -- Animals in high altitudes: resident man -- Animals in high altitudes: man above 5,000 meters-mountain exploration -- Animals in high altitudes: early balloon flights -- Animals in high altitudes: in space capsules -- Man in high pressures -- Man under caloric deficiency -- Injured man -- Man and radiant energy: high and low photic intensities -- Man and radiant energy: solar radiation -- Man and radiant energy: ionizing radiation -- Man and motion -- Man and noise
    An international effort by experts from many parts of the world to provide a critical and comprehensive survey. Covers cold, heat, noise, air pollution, solar radiation etc
  • Títulos relacionados: Série:Handbook of physiology, a critical, comprehensive presentation of physiological knowledge and concepts section 4
  • Editor: Washington, D.C. American Physiological Society
  • Data de criação/publicação: 1964
  • Formato: ix, 1056 p ill..
  • Idioma: Inglês

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