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Comparative Physiology of Fasting, Starvation, and Food Limitation Volume 5033 || Fasting Physiology of the Pinnipeds: The Challenges of Fasting While Maintaining High Energy Expenditure and Nutrient Delivery for Lactation

✍ McCue, Marshall D. 📂 Article 📅 2012 🏛 Springer Berlin Heidelberg 🌐 German ⚖ 702 KB

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