Textbook of Comparative Physiology

By Charles Gardner Rogers

"Textbook of Comparative Physiology" is a comprehensive and foundational study of the physiological processes across the animal kingdom. This work explores the fundamental mechanisms of life by comparing how different organisms solve the functional problems of existence, ranging from simple protozoa to complex vertebrates. It covers a vast array of topics including nutrition, respiration, circulation, and nervous system responses, emphasizing the unity and diversity of biological life through a rigorous scientific lens.

The text serves as a critical bridge between general biology and specialized medical physiology, providing deep insights into the evolution of physiological systems. By examining the chemical and physical bases of animal activity, the work offers a detailed look at how life sustains itself across various environments. "Textbook of Comparative Physiology" is an essential resource for students of biology, zoology, and medicine, representing a significant historical milestone in the academic classification of biological functions and the study of living organisms.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026030595
• ISBN13: 9781026030592
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Tradd Street Press
• Length: 658 Pages
• Weight: 2.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"