An Introduction to Biological Rhythms
โ Scribed by John Palmer (Auth.)
- Publisher
- Academic Press
- Year
- 1976
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 383
- Category
- Library
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Table of Contents
Content:
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Dedication, Page v
Preface, Pages xi-xiii
Biographical Sketch of Frank A. Brown, Jr., Pages xv-xvi
Biographical Sketch of Leland N. Edmunds, Jr., Page xvii
1 - Introduction to Biological Rhythms, Their Properties, and Clock Control, Pages 1-30
2 - A Survey of Rhythms in Plants and Animals, Pages 31-92
3 - Tidal (Bimodal Lunar-Day) Rhythms, Pages 93-119
4 - Human Rhythms, Pages 120-174
5 - Clock Compensated Animal Orientation, Pages 175-191
6 - The Clock Control of Plant and Animal Photoperiodism, Pages 192-208
7 - Evidence for External Timing of Biological Clocks, Pages 209-279
8 - Models and Mechanisms for Endogenous Timekeeping, Pages 280-361
Glossary, Pages 363-366
Index, Pages 367-375
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