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Physiological Function in Special Environments
. Ed(S): Paganelli, Charles V.; Farhi, Leon E.
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paperback. Editor(s): Paganelli, Charles V.; Farhi, Leon E. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MMS; PSAF; PSF; PST; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 387.
The numerous ways in which man and animals are affected by their physical environment, and the inborn and adaptive responses to change in the "milieu exterieur" have fascinated curious minds since the earliest days of recorded history. Development of the scientific method with its emphasis on evidence obtained through experimentation-perhaps best illustrated in this field by Paul Bert's encyclopedic work-allowed several generations of our predecessors to establish firmly some facts and reject erroneous beliefs, but it was only during the early 1940s that environmental physiology put on its seven-league boots. In 1941, a young physiologist named Hermann Rahn was recruited ... Read more
The numerous ways in which man and animals are affected by their physical environment, and the inborn and adaptive responses to change in the "milieu exterieur" have fascinated curious minds since the earliest days of recorded history. Development of the scientific method with its emphasis on evidence obtained through experimentation-perhaps best illustrated in this field by Paul Bert's encyclopedic work-allowed several generations of our predecessors to establish firmly some facts and reject erroneous beliefs, but it was only during the early 1940s that environmental physiology put on its seven-league boots. In 1941, a young physiologist named Hermann Rahn was recruited ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
Number of Pages
221
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461281566
SKU
V9781461281566
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