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Comparative developmental physiology : contributions, tools, and trends / edited by Stephen J. Warburton [and others].

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Warburton, Stephen J., editor.
Series:
Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Human growth.
Developmental biology.
Growth and Development--physiology.
Physiology, Comparative.
Biological Evolution.
Medical Subjects:
Growth and Development--physiology.
Physiology, Comparative.
Biological Evolution.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (236 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2023.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Presenting assessments of work in the field of developmental physiology - from experimental, theoretical, and molecular perspectives - this text examines the future directions this key area will take.
Contents:
Contents; Contributors; Introduction; 1. Pulmonary Surfactant, Cell Culture, and Tissue Regeneration as Models for Understanding the Evolution of Developmental Physiology; 2. In Vivo and Functional Imaging in Developmental Physiology; 3. Models for Embryonic Respiration; 4. Physiology, Development, Genetics, and the Evolution of Phenotypic Plasticity: Studies with Butterfly Eyespots; 5. The Role of Developmental Plasticity in Comparative Physiology: Mechanism and Process; 6. The Physiological Basis for Metabolic Scaling in Animals: A Developing Perspective
7. Developmental Costs and the Partitioning of Metabolic Energy8. Temperature-Induced Developmental Plasticity in Ectotherms; 9. Developmental Physiology: Its Importance for Environmental Conservation and Biomedical Research; 10. Practical Applications Derived from Basic Developmental Studies; 11. Sciomics: Community/Model Organism-Based and Individualistic Research Strategies for Comparative Animal Developmental Physiology; 12. Complexity Change during Physiological Development; 13. A Physiological Approach to Heterochrony; Index
Notes:
Formerly CIP.
Previously issued in print: 2006.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Derived record based on print version record and publisher information.
ISBN:
0-19-029067-6
0-19-770059-4
1-280-84089-7
9786610840892
0-19-803769-4
1-4294-0281-4
OCLC:
476106196

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