The Logic of Life
Challenge of Integrative Physiology
Published on 29. July 1993
Book
Paperback/Softback
240 pages
978-0-19-262417-8 (ISBN)
Description
This collection of articles cover a wide range of disciplines, from the molecular to the integrative level. The spread of experimental biology is very evident as boundaries between the different disciplines disappear. Ten contributors view the features of their fields of interest which produce integrated biological function.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
Paperback (UK-trade)
Illustrations
line drawings throughout, bibliography
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 130 mm
Weight
293 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-19-262417-8 (9780192624178)
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Persons
Content
The challenge of integrative physiology, D. Nobel and C.A.R. Boyd; cellular evolution, S.J. Gould; physiology and genes, E.M. Southern; integration and development, R.L. Gardner and C.D. Stern; evolution and function, J.M. Diamond; control mechanisms, E.J. Denton; endocrinology, J.D. Vincent; behavioural biology, M. Konishi; self-organizing systems, F.E. Yates.