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Development of the Avian Embryo: A Behavioural and Physiological Study/ by B.M.Freeman and Margraet

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London: Chapman and Hall, 1974.Description: xvii,362pISBN:
  • 0412115204
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 598.2333  FRE/D
Contents:
One: Behaviour -- 1. Incubation Requirements -- 2. General Development, Postural Changes, Activity and Relationship between the Embryo and Other Structures within the Shell -- 3. Vocalization and Communication in the Natural Situation -- 4. Effects of External Stimulation on Embryonic Activity, Rate of Development and Time of Hatching -- 5. The Nervous System -- 6. The Development of Sensory Systems -- 7. Conditioning of the Chick Embryo and Conclusions to Chapters 1-7 -- 8. The Newly Hatched Bird -- Two: Physiology -- 9. Gaseous Exchange and Oxygenation of the Embryo -- 10. Nutrition and Utilization of Albumen and Yolk -- 11. Acid-base Balance -- 12. Excretion and Water Balance -- 13. Hormones in Development -- 14. Mobilization and Utilization of Calcium Stores -- 15. Physiology of Hatching -- 16. The Neonate -- Appendix 1: Chronology of development in the domestic fowl -- Appendix 2: Development of the chick embryo in relation to the shell, yolk, albumen and extra-embryonic membranes by Beryl Tolhurst -- References.
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Book Book Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala 598.2333 FRE/D (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available USCA1979

One: Behaviour --
1. Incubation Requirements --
2. General Development, Postural Changes, Activity and Relationship between the Embryo and Other Structures within the Shell --
3. Vocalization and Communication in the Natural Situation --
4. Effects of External Stimulation on Embryonic Activity, Rate of Development and Time of Hatching --
5. The Nervous System --
6. The Development of Sensory Systems --
7. Conditioning of the Chick Embryo and Conclusions to Chapters 1-7 --
8. The Newly Hatched Bird --
Two: Physiology --
9. Gaseous Exchange and Oxygenation of the Embryo --
10. Nutrition and Utilization of Albumen and Yolk --
11. Acid-base Balance --
12. Excretion and Water Balance --
13. Hormones in Development --
14. Mobilization and Utilization of Calcium Stores --
15. Physiology of Hatching --
16. The Neonate --
Appendix 1: Chronology of development in the domestic fowl --
Appendix 2: Development of the chick embryo in relation to the shell, yolk, albumen and extra-embryonic membranes by Beryl Tolhurst --
References.

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