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Compensatory Regulation: A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the Ogden Graduate School of Science in Candidacy for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Zoölogy (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Charles Zeleny

 
9780282666125: Compensatory Regulation: A Dissertation Submitted to the Faculty of the Ogden Graduate School of Science in Candidacy for the Degree of Doctor of Philosophy, Department of Zoölogy (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book delves into the fascinating area of biological development through the lens of compensatory regulation. The author presents a collection of experiments that explore how organisms adapt and change in response to alterations in their environment or internal conditions, focusing primarily on the regeneration of lost body parts. The experiments in this book span a wide range of animal species, from the simple leaf structure of plants to the regeneration of complex organs in marine invertebrates, providing a comprehensive examination of the underlying principles of compensatory regulation. Through these experiments, the author sheds light on the intricate relationship between different parts of an organism and their remarkable ability to influence each other's development and function. By demonstrating the profound impact of compensatory regulation on the form and function of living organisms, this book deepens our understanding of the fundamental principles governing biological development.

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