Respiratory Biology of Animals: Evolutionary and Functional Morphology provides a modern, integrative approach to the respiratory biology of animals, adopting a strong evolutionary theme; it incorporates clear background information on the properties of respiratory gases and the media in which they are carried; it describes the structural and functional principles of invertebrate respiratory systems and analyses how animals with very different cardiorespiratory systems deal with extreme environmental challenges. 250 p.

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►Animal Anatomy & Physiology

• Steven F. Perry. PhD in Biology, Postdoctoral researcher; Assistant and Adjunct Associate Professor of Zoology; Lecturer in Zoology. Institute für Zoologie, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhems-Universität, Bonn (Germany).                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     
• Markus Lambertz. PhD; specialized in Zoology, Paleontology and Geology. Associated Postdoc in Herpetology, Zoological Research Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn (Germany); Visiting Lecturer in Brazil; and Institute für Zoologie, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, Bonn (Germany).
• Anke Schmitz. PhD, Postdoctoral researcher. Institute für Zoologie, Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität, Bonn (Germany).
  
  
• Publication date (electronic format): 2019-09 - Oxford University Press.