In Her Own Words: Oral Histories of Women Physicians

by Carol Montgomery and Carol Hansen Fenichel

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First printed in 1983, this book concerns the comparative physiological adaptations of vertebrate animals, especially mammals, to cessation of breathing. These adaptations were originally identified in species living in aquatic habitats. The argument is presented that the natural divers display a well-developed and conveniently studied example of a more general defence against asphyxia. The topics considered include the diving response, metabolic...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0313226865

ISBN13:9780313226861

Release Date:July 1982

Publisher:Praeger

Length:300 Pages

Weight:1.50 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Biographical Biographies Biographies & History Biography & History Ethnic Studies Gender Studies Medical Medical Books Politics & Social Sciences Professionals & Academics Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics Women's Studies

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