Publisher's Synopsis
Physiological Adaptation by Prosser, Clifford Ladd is a comprehensive textbook that explores the mechanisms and processes of physiological adaptation in animals. The book covers a wide range of topics including the physiological responses to environmental stressors such as temperature, oxygen availability, and water balance, as well as the physiological adaptations of animals to their specific habitats and lifestyles. The book also delves into the molecular and cellular mechanisms that underlie physiological adaptation, such as gene expression, protein synthesis, and signal transduction pathways. The text is written in an accessible manner and is accompanied by numerous illustrations, diagrams, and tables to aid in understanding. This book is an essential resource for students, researchers, and professionals in the fields of physiology, ecology, and evolutionary biology.Contributing Authors Include Kenneth C. Fisher, H. Precht, J. N. R. Grainger, And Many Others.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
