Biology of Sensory Systems

by C.U.M. Smith

A comprehensive and highly illustrated text providing a broad and invaluable overview of sensory systems at the molecular, cellular and neurophysiological level of vertebrates, invertebrates and prokaryotes. It retains a strong focus on human systems, and takes an evolutionary and comparative approach to review the mechanosenses, chemosenses, photosenses, and other sensory systems including those for detecting pain, temperature electric and magnetic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471854611
• ISBN13: 9780471854616
• Release Date: April 2000
• Publisher: Wiley
• Length: 456 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.5" x 9.7"