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Lectures on the Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of the Invertebrate Animals: Delivered at the Royal College of Surgeons (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Exploring the core ideas of invertebrate anatomy and physiology
This volume presents the introductory lectures in Richard Owen’s course on the comparative anatomy and physiology of the invertebrate animals. It outlines how the Hunterian Collection was assembled and how the lectures organized its demonstrations, linking anatomy with vital functions across the animal kingdom. The book shows how studying animals from simple to complex forms helps medical students understand fundamental bodily systems and their evolution.
The author explains a unifying approach: compare all parts of an organism, then compare across species to reveal how organs work together. The text traces a path from the simplest forms to the most complex structures, illustrating how the nervous, muscular, digestive, and circulatory systems develop and relate to life processes. It also discusses the value of natural science to medical study and the usefulness of zoological and geological context in understanding human biology.
- How comparative anatomy connects structure to function in invertebrates
- How the Hunterian Collection shapes teaching and demonstrations
- Insights into the development and organization of nervous systems across groups
- Context on the relationship between anatomy, physiology, and medical training
Ideal for readers of medical history and students seeking a clear, foundational view of how invertebrate anatomy informs physiology and professional practice.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book explores the comparative anatomy of animals through the lens of the works of late 18th-century scientist and surgeon John Hunter. The author details the physiological systems of various species and how they evolved over time. Exploring both the similarities and differences in anatomy, the book brings these animals to life, showcasing their adaptations to their unique environments. It explores how these creatures go about everyday activities such as digestion, circulation, and respiration. The author traces the progressive complications of organ systems, from the simplest to the most complex, in the animal kingdom. This book is a captivating read for anyone interested in biology, zoology, or the history of science. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330187258_0
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