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x, 609 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Contents Note: |
Contents: Structure and function of skin glands / W.B. Quay -- Hormonal control of mammalian skin glands / F.J. Ebling -- Bacteria as a source of chemical signals in mammals / E.S. Albone, P.E. Gosden, G.C. Ware -- Chemical attractants of the rat preputial gland / A.M. Gawienowski -- Properties of compounds used as chemical signals / J.W. Wheeler -- Chemical methodology in the study of mammalian communication / A. Claesson and R.M. Silverstein -- Chemical and behavioral complexity in mammalian chemical communication systems : guinea pigs (Cavia porcellus), marmosets (Saguinus fuscicollis) and humans (Homo sapiens) / G. Preti, A.B. Smith III, and G.K. Beauchamp -- On the chemical and environmental modulation of pheromone release from vertebrate scent marks / F.E. Regnier and M. Goodwin -- Chemical communication in amphibians and reptiles / D.M. Madison -- Chemical signals in agonistic and social behavior of rodents / Ph. Ropartz -- Pheromonal influences on rodent agonistic behavior / B. Fass and D.A. Stevens -- Olfaction in relation to reproduction in domestic animals / R. Mykytowycz -- Sex pheromones in golden hamsters / R.E. Johnston -- Chemical signals and primate behavior / R.P. Michael and R.W. Bonsall -- A review of recent psychophysical studies examining the possibility of chemical communication of sex and reproductive state in humans / R.L. Doty -- Physical and cognitive limitations on olfactory processing in human beings / W.S. Cain -- Chemical communication as adaptation : alarm substance of fish / R.J.F. Smith -- The study of chemical communication in free-ranging mammals / L.D. Mech and R.P. Peters -- Two hypotheses supporting the social function of odorous secretions of some Old World rodents / D.M. Stoddart -- The search for applications of chemical signals in wildlife management / S.A. Shumake -- From insect to mammal : complications of the bioassay / R.J. O'Connell -- Methodology and strategies in the laboratory / D.D. Thiessen -- Complex mammalian behavior and pheromone bioassay in the field / D. Müller-Schwarze -- Functional anatomy of the mammalian chemoreceptor system / P.P.C Graziadei -- Minimum odorant concentrations detectable by the dog and their implications for olfactory receptor sensitivity / D.G. Moulton -- Processing of olfactory stimuli at peripheral levels / M.M. Mozell -- Taste stimuli as possible messengers / L.M. Beidler -- Central processing of olfactory signals / G.M. Shepherd -- Dynamic aspects of central olfactory processing / F. Macrides -- On the anatomical substrate for flavor / R. Norgren -- Central processing of odor signals : lessons from adult and neonatal olfactory tract lesions / M. Devor -- Central control of scent marking / P. Yahr. |
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Additional Physical Forms: |
Online version: Symposium on Chemical Signals in Vertebrates (1976 : Saratoga Springs, N.Y.). Chemical signals in vertebrates. New York : Plenum Press, ©1977 (OCoLC)656203971 |
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Müller-Schwarze, Dietland. |