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Comparative Hearing: Fish and Amphibians
Richard R. . Ed(S): Fay
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paperback. Editor(s): Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 456 pages, 7 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MFG; MJN; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 700.
A major goal of hearing research is to explain how the human auditory system normally functions and to help identify the causes of and treatments for hearing impairment. Experimental approaches to this research make use of animal models that are developed, evaluated and validated to determine what can be generalized from one species to another. By investigating the structures, physiological functions and hearing capabilities of various species, comparative hearing research establishes the biological and evolutionary context for such models. This volume brings together our current understanding of the auditory systems of two of the major vertebrate classes, fish and amphibians. ... Read more
A major goal of hearing research is to explain how the human auditory system normally functions and to help identify the causes of and treatments for hearing impairment. Experimental approaches to this research make use of animal models that are developed, evaluated and validated to determine what can be generalized from one species to another. By investigating the structures, physiological functions and hearing capabilities of various species, comparative hearing research establishes the biological and evolutionary context for such models. This volume brings together our current understanding of the auditory systems of two of the major vertebrate classes, fish and amphibians. ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
456
Condition
New
Series
Springer Handbook of Auditory Research
Number of Pages
438
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461268062
SKU
V9781461268062
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