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Insights from Comparative Hearing Research (Springer Handbook of Auditory Research)
K Ppl Christine
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Description for Insights from Comparative Hearing Research (Springer Handbook of Auditory Research)
Hardcover. This book brings together some of the most exciting comparative research on hearing and shows how this work has profoundly impacted our understanding of hearing in all vertebrates. It highlights research achieved through the use of non-standard animal species. Editor(s): Koppl, Christine; Manley, Geoffrey A.; Popper, Arthur N.; Fay, Richard R. Series: Springer Handbook of Auditory Research. Num Pages: 404 pages, 42 black & white illustrations, 56 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MJP; PSAN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 167 x 26. Weight in Grams: 744.
The hearing organs of non-mammals, which show quite large and systematic differences to each other and to those of mammals, provide an invaluable basis for comparisons of structure and function. By taking advantage of the vast diversity of possible study organisms provided by the "library" that is biological diversity, it is possible to learn how complex functions are realized in the inner ear through the evolution of specific structural, cellular and molecular configurations. Insights from Comparative Hearing Research brings together some of the most exciting comparative research on hearing and shows how this work has profoundly impacted our understanding of ... Read more
The hearing organs of non-mammals, which show quite large and systematic differences to each other and to those of mammals, provide an invaluable basis for comparisons of structure and function. By taking advantage of the vast diversity of possible study organisms provided by the "library" that is biological diversity, it is possible to learn how complex functions are realized in the inner ear through the evolution of specific structural, cellular and molecular configurations. Insights from Comparative Hearing Research brings together some of the most exciting comparative research on hearing and shows how this work has profoundly impacted our understanding of ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer
Condition
New
Series
Springer Handbook of Auditory Research
Number of Pages
388
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461490760
SKU
V9781461490760
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