TY - BOOK AU - Nilsson,Göran E. TI - Respiratory physiology of vertebrates: life with and without oxygen SN - 9780521878548 (cased) AV - QP121 .R463 2010 U1 - 596.14 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Vertebrates KW - Respiration KW - Respiratory organs N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : why we need oxygen / Göran E. Nilsson -- Sensing oxygen / Mikko Nikinmaa -- Oxygen uptake and transport in water breathers / Steve F. Perry and Kathleen M. Gilmour -- Oxygen uptake and transport in air breathers / Nini Skovgaard, James W. Hicks, and Tobias Wang -- Adaptations to hypoxia in fishes / Göran E. Nilsson and David J. Randall -- Breathing air in water and in air : the air-breathing fishes / Jeffrey B. Graham and Nicholas C. Wegner -- Air breathers under water : diving mammals and birds / Lars P. Folkow and Arnoldus Schytte Blix -- Vertebrate life at high altitude / Frank L. Powell and Susan R. Hopkins -- Surviving without any oxygen / Göran E. Nilsson ER -