Respiratory physiology of vertebrates : life with and without oxygen / [edited by] Göran Nilsson.

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Online Access: Full Text (via Cambridge)
Other Authors: Nilsson, Göran E.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction : why we need oxygen / Göran E. Nilsson
  • Sensing oxygen / Mikko Nikinmaa
  • Oxygen uptake and transport in water breathers / Steve F. Perry and Kathleen M. Gilmour
  • Oxygen uptake and transport in air breathers / Nini Skovgaard, James W. Hicks, and Tobias Wang
  • Adaptations to hypoxia in fishes / Göran E. Nilsson and David J. Randall
  • Breathing air in water and in air : the air-breathing fishes / Jeffrey B. Graham and Nicholas C. Wegner
  • Air breathers under water : diving mammals and birds / Lars P. Folkow and Arnoldus Schytte Blix
  • Vertebrate life at high altitude / Frank L. Powell and Susan R. Hopkins
  • Surviving without any oxygen / Göran E. Nilsson.