The Physiology Of Diving In Man And Other Animals |
Stock
No |
2857 |
Artist
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HEMPLEMAN, H. V. & LOCKWOOD, A. P. M |
Category |
Books |
Country
Published |
U.K. |
Date
Published |
1978 |
Description |
1st ED. pb. 58pp. No. 99 in the “Studies in Biology” series. 5 b/w illus, 14 graphs & 10 tables. vg cond. This book presents an introductory account of some of the capabilities of diving in birds and mammals, including man. The authors discuss the physiological, biochemical and anatomical features which make prolonged submersion possible for many air-breathing animals, and describes the recently acquired technological skills which man has used to extend his underwater capabilities. |
Price |
£10.00 |
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All photographs are of the actual book for sale and are not a generic photo. All dust jackets are original, not laser copies.
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