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Respiratory Function in Birds, Adult and Embryonic

Satellite Symposium of the 27th International Congress of Physiological Sciences, Paris 1977, held at the Max-Planck-Institute for Experimental Medicine, Göttingen (FRG), July 28–30, 1977

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  • © 1978

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Editors:
  1. Johannes Piiper

    1. Abteilung Physiologie, Max-Planck-Institut für Experimentelle Medizin, Göttingen, Deutschland

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Part of the book series: Proceedings in Life Sciences (LIFE SCIENCES)

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Table of contents (39 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XIII
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  3. Adjustments to Changes in Oxygen Availability and Requirement: Hypoxia, Diving, and Flight

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 67-67
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    2. Effects of Hypoxia on Heart Activity in Diving, Flying, and Land Birds

      • D. Sturkie, A. Abati
      Pages 68-70

    3. Cardiopulmonary Responses to Acute Hypoxia in Domestic Fowl

      • E. L. Besch, H. Kadono
      Pages 71-78

    4. Oxygen Transport During Progressive Hypoxia in Bar-headed Geese (Anser indicus) Acclimatized to Sea Level and 5600 Meters

      • C. P. Black, S. M. Tenney, M. van Kroonenburg
      Pages 79-83

    5. Role of Arterial Chemoreceptors in Ventilatory Acclimation to High Altitude in Unanesthetized Pekin Ducks

      • P. Bouverot
      Pages 84-84

    6. Ventilation in the Humming Birds Colibri coruscans During Altitude Hovering

      • M. Berger
      Pages 85-88

    7. Respiration During Flight in Birds

      • J. R. Torre-Bueno
      Pages 89-94

    8. The Contribution of Arterial Chemoreceptors and Baroreceptors to Diving Reflexes in Birds

      • D. R. Jones, N. H. West
      Pages 95-104

    9. Adjustment of the Regional Pulmonary Circulation to the Profile of Oxygen Pressure Along the Parabronchus in the Duck

      • P. Scheid, J. P. Holle
      Pages 105-110

  4. The Avian Respiratory System: Structure and Function of Lungs

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 111-111
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    2. The Structure of the Intrapulmonary Vasculature of the Domestic Fowl

      • A. S. King, D. Zoe King, M. A. Abdalla
      Pages 112-124

    3. A Model of the Capillary Zone of the Avian Tertiary Bronchus

      • J. Brackenbury, A. R. Akester
      Pages 125-128
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Abteilung Physiologie, Max-Planck-Institut für Experimentelle Medizin, Göttingen, Deutschland

    Johannes Piiper

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Respiratory Function in Birds, Adult and Embryonic

  • Book Subtitle: Satellite Symposium of the 27th International Congress of Physiological Sciences, Paris 1977, held at the Max-Planck-Institute for Experimental Medicine, Göttingen (FRG), July 28–30, 1977

  • Editors: Johannes Piiper

  • Series Title: Proceedings in Life Sciences

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-66894-4

  • Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1978

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-642-66895-1Published: 12 November 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-66894-4Published: 07 March 2013

  • Series ISSN: 0172-6625

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIV, 312

  • Topics: Life Sciences, general, Biomedicine general

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