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Anatomy of Dolphins: Insights into Body Structure and Function
Bruno Cozzi
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Description for Anatomy of Dolphins: Insights into Body Structure and Function
Hardback. Num Pages: 456 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: PSVW73. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 302 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1478.
The Anatomy of Dolphins: Insights into Body Structure and Function is a precise, detailed, fully illustrated, descriptive, and functionally oriented text on the anatomy and morphology of dolphins. It focuses on a number of delphinid species, with keynotes on important dolphin-like genera, such as the harbor porpoise. It also serves as a useful complement for expanding trends and emphases in molecular biology and genetics. The authors share their life-long expertise on marine mammals in various disciplines. Written as a team rather than being prepared as a collection of separate contributions, the result is a uniform and ... Read more
The Anatomy of Dolphins: Insights into Body Structure and Function is a precise, detailed, fully illustrated, descriptive, and functionally oriented text on the anatomy and morphology of dolphins. It focuses on a number of delphinid species, with keynotes on important dolphin-like genera, such as the harbor porpoise. It also serves as a useful complement for expanding trends and emphases in molecular biology and genetics. The authors share their life-long expertise on marine mammals in various disciplines. Written as a team rather than being prepared as a collection of separate contributions, the result is a uniform and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
1477g
Number of Pages
456
Place of Publication
San Diego, United States
ISBN
9780124072299
SKU
V9780124072299
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99-2
About Bruno Cozzi
Bruno Cozzi obtained his degree in Veterinary Medicine (Dr. Med.Vet.) with honors in 1980 from the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Milan (Italy) and his Ph.D. degree in 1993 from the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Copenhagen (Denmark). In 1999 he was appointed full professor of veterinary anatomy at the University of Padova (Italy).His ... Read more
Reviews for Anatomy of Dolphins: Insights into Body Structure and Function
In this exquisite, data-rich volume, the lack of evolu\tionary context is the outstanding omission. The summaries of osteological-soft tissue correlates make this book a prime source of information for paleocetologists.
Ameghiniana ...an excellent guide to dolphin anatomy, with a foray into general physiology and function...an outstanding resource for anyone interested in cetacean biology.
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Ameghiniana ...an excellent guide to dolphin anatomy, with a foray into general physiology and function...an outstanding resource for anyone interested in cetacean biology.
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