Physiological Adaptations in Vertebrates

Respiration: Circulation, and Metabolism

Edited by Alan Hargens

Series: Lung Biology in Health and Disease 

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This volume originates from a symposium held in Copenhagen in June 1989 to commemorate Kjell Johansen, who died March 4, 1987. The volume begins with a nonscientific but fascinating glimpse at Kjell, followed by an overview of the kinds of physiology that interested him, i.e. adaptational, environme
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