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Elements Of Comparative Anatomy (1878)

Elements Of Comparative Anatomy (1878)

Gegenbaur, Carl
Bell, F. Jeffrey
Lankester, E. Ray

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ISBN10: 1164080237
ISBN13: 9781164080237
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 672
Weight: 1.95
Height: 1.35 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Elements of Comparative Anatomy, written by Carl Gegenbaur and first published in 1878, is a comprehensive textbook on the comparative anatomy of animals. The book is divided into two parts: the first part deals with the general principles of comparative anatomy, while the second part focuses on the specific anatomy of different animal groups.In the first part of the book, Gegenbaur discusses the basic concepts of comparative anatomy, including the principles of homology and analogy, the classification of animals, and the evolution of animal structures. He also covers the methods and techniques used in comparative anatomy, such as dissection, microscopy, and comparative embryology.The second part of the book is organized by animal group, including vertebrates, invertebrates, and protozoa. Each chapter provides a detailed description of the anatomy of a particular animal group, including their skeletal, muscular, nervous, circulatory, and digestive systems. The book also includes numerous illustrations and diagrams to aid in the understanding of the material.Overall, Elements of Comparative Anatomy is a seminal work in the field of comparative anatomy, and has been widely used as a textbook for students and researchers in biology, zoology, and related fields. It provides a comprehensive overview of the anatomy of animals, and is an important reference for anyone interested in the study of animal structure and evolution.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.

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