LEADER 03378nam 2200901 450 001 9910827647603321 005 20230527060106.0 010 $a9780228012214$b(electronic book) 010 $a0-2280-1221-X 010 $a0-2280-1222-8 024 7 $a10.1515/9780228012214 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6950293 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6950293 035 $a(CKB)21496999900041 035 $a(DE-B1597)654831 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780228012214 035 $a(EXLCZ)9921496999900041 100 $a20230527d2022 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 10$aAnimal as machine $ethe quest to understand how animals work and adapt /$fMichel Anctil 210 1$aMontreal, Quebec :$cMcGill-Queen's University Press,$d[2022] 210 4$dİ2022 215 $a1 online resource (343 pages) 311 08$aPrint version: Anctil, Michel Animal As Machine Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press,c2022 9780228010531 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $tFront Matter -- $tContents -- $tPrologue -- $tChronology -- $tAn Unspoken Branch of Natural History -- $tThe Uncertain Beginnings -- $tBuilding Sound Foundations -- $tThe Turning Point -- $tAmerican Schools of Comparative Physiology -- $tThe Belgian School and the Rise of Comparative Biochemistry -- $tThe Canadian Way: Fish Physiology and Biochemistry -- $tA Showcase of Animals Living on the Edge -- $tLearning How Animal Brains Work -- $tLearning How Chemicals Rule Animal Moods -- $tEpilogue -- $tReferences -- $tIndex 330 $aAnimal as Machine explores the life, work, and ideas of scientists who subscribed to mechanistic concepts to explain how animals process food, breathe, circulate their blood, and sense their environment. A remarkable story of the larger-than-life personalities and historical episodes that marked the emergence of animal physiology. 606 $aPhysiology$xHistory 608 $aHistory.$2fast 608 $aInformational works.$2lcgft 610 $aBelgian School. 610 $aBernd Heinrich. 610 $aBodil Schmidt-Nielsen. 610 $aBrains. 610 $aC Ladd Prosser. 610 $aCharles Darwin. 610 $aEdward Stuart Russell. 610 $aEric Kandel. 610 $aFish. 610 $aGeorges Cuvier. 610 $aHistory. 610 $aIntegrative. 610 $aMetabolism. 610 $aNaples Zoological Station. 610 $aNeural. 610 $aSteven Pinker. 610 $aWilliam Hoar. 610 $aWoods Hole. 610 $aadaptation. 610 $aanatomy. 610 $abiology. 610 $acomparative biochemistry. 610 $aenvironment. 610 $aevolution. 610 $aform. 610 $afunctional. 610 $alearning. 610 $amodification. 610 $aphysiology. 610 $ascience. 610 $astructure. 610 $asurvival. 610 $azoophysiology. 615 0$aPhysiology$xHistory. 676 $a612 686 $acci1icc$2lacc 700 $aAnctil$b Michel$f1945-$01603060 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910827647603321 996 $aAnimal as machine$93981267 997 $aUNINA