Comparative Physiology of Fasting, Starvation, and Food Limitation
All animals face the possibility of food limitation and ultimately starvation-induced mortality. This book summarizes state of the art of starvation biology from the ecological causes of food limitation to the physiological and evolutionary consequences of prolonged fasting. It is written for an aud...
| Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
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| Other Authors: | McCue, Marshall D. (Editor) |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer,
2012.
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| Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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