Comp Phys Digestive Vert System 2ed - Softcover

Stevens, C. Edward

 
9780521617147: Comp Phys Digestive Vert System 2ed

Synopsis

This book discusses the structural and functional characteristics of the digestive system and how these vary among vertebrates.

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Review

'I would commend this book to any gastroenterologist with a spark of scientific curiosity and to every medical librarian.' Gut

'This is an excellent book ... I would recommend it without reservation to all who profess an interest in the gastrointestinal tract and it should be in the personal library of every research gastroenterologist. To any young postgraduate worker contemplating a research career in the physiology of the gut, this book is a must.' Tim Scratcherd, Journal of Experimental Physiology

'... a useful and stimulating book, well worth reading.' Richard Naftalin, Gut

Book Description

This book is for anyone interested in the structural and functional characteristics of the digestive system and how these vary among vertebrates. It discusses all of the major aspects of nutrition, anatomy and physiology in vertebrates and emphasizes the relationship between digestive strategies and the diet and environment.

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