Environmental physiology of the amphibians edited by Martin E. Feder and Warren W. Burggren - Chicago University of Chicago Press 1992 - viii, 646 p ill. 29 cm

The nervous system / Walter Wilczynski -- Endocrinology / Ceil A. Herman -- Biophysics of heat and mass transfer / James R. Spotila, Michael P. O'Connor and George S. Bakken -- Exchange of respiratory gases, ions and water in a mphibious and aquatic amphibians / Robert G. Boutilier, Daniel F. Stiffler, and Daniel P. Toews -- Exchange of water, ions, and respiratory gases in terrestrial amphibians / Vaughan H. Shoemaker ... [et al.] -- Sensory mechanis ms regulation the cardiovascular and respiratory systems / Nigel H. West and Bruce N. Van Vliet -- The influence of temperature and thermal acclimation on physiological function / Lawrence C. Rome, E. Don Stevens and Henry B. J ohn-Alder -- Thermoregulation / Victor H. Hutchison and R. Keith Dupre -- Estivation and hibernation / Alan W. Pinder, Kenneth B. Storey, and Gordon R. Ultsch -- Striated muscle / Carl Gans and Greet De Gueldre -- Energetics at rest and during licomotion / Robert E. Gatten, Jr., Kirk Miller, and Robert J. Full -- Feeding and digestion / Lis Olesen Larsen -- Behavioral
energetics / F. Harvey Pough ... [et al.] -- Growth and reproduction / C. Barker Jo rgensen -- Developmental changes in physiological systems / Warren W. Burggren and John J. Just

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Amphibians--Physiology
Amphibians--Ecology
ANFIBIOS (FISIOLOGIA)
FISIOLOGIA ANIMAL

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