Peripheral Hearing Mechanisms in Reptiles and Birds

Peripheral Hearing Mechanisms in Reptiles and Birds

by Geoffrey A. Manley

Series: Zoophysiology (Volume 26)

Publisher: Springer; 1st ed., 1990

ISBN-10: 3642836178

ISBN-13: 978-3642836176

288 pages

Reptiles and birds have highly diverse hearing organs. Data on a huge amount of information concerning all aspects of structural, neurophysiological and anatomical aspects are reviewed as published up to mid-1988: in addition a good deal of yet unpublished data from the author's laboratory are included. The literature on hearing is scattered through a great variety of zoological, medical, psychological, psychoacoustical and bioengineering journals: this book condenses all important findings in one source.

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