Hormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates, Volume 2 (Paperback)

David O. Norris

ISBN 10: 0443160201 / ISBN 13: 9780443160202

Published by Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc, San Diego, 2024

About this Item

Paperback. Hormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates, Volume 2: Amphibians is the second of five second-edition volumes representing a comprehensive and integrated overview of hormones and reproduction in fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds, and mammals. The book covers endocrinology, neuroendocrinology, physiology, behavior, and the anatomy of amphibian reproduction. It provides a broad treatment of the roles of pituitary, thyroid, adrenal, and gonadal hormones in all aspects of reproduction, as well as descriptions of major life history events. New to this edition is a concluding assessment of the effect of environmental influences on amphibians.This book is designed to provide a readable, coordinated description of reproductive basics in amphibians, as well as an introduction to the latest trends in reproductive research and a presentation of our understanding of reproductive events gained over the past decade. It may serve as a stand-alone reference for researchers and practitioners in the field of herpetology or as one of five coordinated references aligned to provide topical treatment across vertebrate taxa for researchers, practitioners, and students focused on vertebrate endocrinology. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780443160202

Bibliographic Details

Title: Hormones and Reproduction of Vertebrates, ...

Publisher: Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc, San Diego

Publication Date: 2024

Binding: Paperback

Condition: new

Edition: 2nd Edition