Herpetological Osteopathology: Annotated Bibliography of Amphibians and Reptiles

by Bruce M. Rothschild, Hans-Peter Schultze, Rodriguez Pelligrini, et al.

Book Overview

As scientific analysis of testable hypotheses has replaced the speculative approach to study of bone disease in recent and fossil amphibians and reptiles, the field has advanced from simply reporting observations to analyzing their implications. This process is predicated upon a reproducible data base which explains/diagnoses the nature of bony alterations and a secure review of the literature. Thereby hangs the rub. The herpetological literature...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1461408237
• ISBN13: 9781461408239
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.9" x 9.9"