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Diverse Divers
Gerald L. Kooyman
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Description for Diverse Divers
Paperback. Series: Zoophysiology. Num Pages: 200 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: PSAF; PSAN; PSF; PSV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 11. Weight in Grams: 387.
This book is not a conventional review of diving physiology. The coverage of the literature has been selective rather than en compassing, the emphasis has been on field studies rather than laboratory investigations, and the dive responses described are often discussed from the perspective of some of the flaws or weaknesses in the conclusions. Some of these points are of more historical interest to note how our concepts have evolved as we learn more about behavior and responses to natural diving in contrast to forced submersions in the laboratory. As a result there is a degree of evaluation of some ... Read more
This book is not a conventional review of diving physiology. The coverage of the literature has been selective rather than en compassing, the emphasis has been on field studies rather than laboratory investigations, and the dive responses described are often discussed from the perspective of some of the flaws or weaknesses in the conclusions. Some of these points are of more historical interest to note how our concepts have evolved as we learn more about behavior and responses to natural diving in contrast to forced submersions in the laboratory. As a result there is a degree of evaluation of some ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Series
Zoophysiology
Number of Pages
200
Place of Publication
Berlin, Germany
ISBN
9783642836046
SKU
V9783642836046
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Ref
99-15
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