Comparative vertebrate endocrinology /

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Author / Creator:Bentley, P. J.
Imprint:Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1976.
Description:xi, 415 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/64078
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ISBN:0521207266.
0521099358
Notes:Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 376-404.
Table of Contents:
  • Preface
  • List of abbreviations
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Comparative morphology of the endocrine tissues
  • 3. The chemical structure, polymorphism and evolution of hormones
  • 4. The life history of hormones
  • 5. Hormones and nutrition
  • 6. Hormones and calcium metabolism
  • 7. Hormones and the integument
  • 8. Hormones and osmoregulation
  • 9. Hormones and reproduction
  • References
  • Index