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Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates
Saxena, R. K., Saxena, Sumitra
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Description for Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates
Paperback. This second edition has been thoroughly revised. Part A is devoted to the discussion of chordates' evolution and classification. Part B deals with comparative anatomy and provides an introduction to structure-function concept at the level of organs and the organ system. The subject matter is discussed briefly and lucidly and in a sequential manner. Num Pages: 680 pages. BIC Classification: PSV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 244 x 188 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1080.
This second edition of Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates has been thoroughly revised. It is based around two fundamental themes. Part A, comprising the first eight chapters, is devoted to the discussion of chordates' evolution and classification. A detailed taxonomic synopsis for each class is included in the chapter dealing with that class. In addition a combination of phylogenetic trees (cladograms) and narrative discussions to unveil facts about animal evolution are included. Cladograms are used where appropriate. The book also discusses molecular-based hypotheses that have received widespread attention. Part B deals with comparative anatomy and provides an introduction to ... Read more
This second edition of Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates has been thoroughly revised. It is based around two fundamental themes. Part A, comprising the first eight chapters, is devoted to the discussion of chordates' evolution and classification. A detailed taxonomic synopsis for each class is included in the chapter dealing with that class. In addition a combination of phylogenetic trees (cladograms) and narrative discussions to unveil facts about animal evolution are included. Cladograms are used where appropriate. The book also discusses molecular-based hypotheses that have received widespread attention. Part B deals with comparative anatomy and provides an introduction to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Imprint unknown
Condition
New
Number of Pages
680
Place of Publication
New Delhi, India
ISBN
9788130930008
SKU
V9788130930008
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About Saxena, R. K., Saxena, Sumitra
Dr R. K. Saxena is an Associate professor and has been teaching this subject at the University of Delhi since 1974. He is a member of Indian Society of Cell Biology and is still engaged in active research. He has to his credit a number of research publications in the field of ciliate biology. Dr Sumitra Saxena, an Associate ... Read more
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