Comparative developmental physiology : contributions, tools, and trends / edited by Stephen J. Warburton [and others].

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pulmonary Surfactant, Cell Culture And Tissue Regeneration As Models For Understanding The Evolution Of Developmental Physiology / Christopher B. Daniels and Sandra Orgeig -- In Vivo And Functional Imaging In Developmental Physiology / Elizabeth L. Brainerd and Melina E. Hale -- Models For Embryonic Respiration / Roger S. Seymour and Craig R. White -- Physiology, Development, Genetics And The Evolution Of Phenotypic Plasticity: Studies With Butterfly Eyespots / Paul M. Brakefield -- The Role of Developmental Plasticity in Comparative Physiology: Mechanism and Process / Kimberly A. Hammond, Richard A. Cardullo and Cameron K. Ghalambor -- The Physiological Basis for Metabolic Scaling In Animals: A Developing Perspective -- Ione Hunt von Herbing -- Developmental Costs and the Partitioning of Metabolic Energy / Peter Rombough -- Temperature-Induced Developmental Plasticity In Ectotherms / Ian A. Johnston and Robbie S Wilson -- Developmental Physiology: Its Importance For Environmental Conservation And Biomedical Research / Bernd Pelster and Thorsten Schwerte -- Practical Applications Derived from Basic Developmental Studies / Bradley B. Keller -- Sciomics: Community/Model Organism-Based And Individualistic Research Strategies For Comparative Animal Developmental Physiology / Martin E. Feder -- Complexity Change During Physiological Development / Warren Burggren -- Physiological Heterochrony / John I. Spicer.

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Presents assessments of work in the field of developmental physiology from experimental, theoretical, and molecular perspectives. This work provides an overview of an area, which is relevant to the research of physiologists, ecologists, evolutionary biologists, and developmental biologists.

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