Animal Physiology (Second Edition)

Author: Chen Shouliang
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Publish Date: 1996-10-01
Features: This book focuses on the physiology of human and mammalian organs as its core, emphasizing the introduction of fundamental theoretical issues in physiology, the differences in physiological functions among animals at different evolutionary levels and in different living environments, as well as the process of proposing and solving certain key problems, all aimed at inspiring students' thinking and helping them learn the research methods of physiology. The book was first published in 1985 by Higher Education Press and has now been comprehensively revised for publication by Peking University Press. The book consists of 15 chapters, is richly illustrated, and features fluent text, making it convenient for self-study. It can serve as a textbook for undergraduate students in biology departments of comprehensive universities, as well as for teacher-training university students in biology departments studying human and animal physiology. It is also suitable for reference by faculty and students in medical, agricultural, and veterinary colleges, as well as relevant professionals.