Introducing Biological Rhythms
Subtitle: A Primer on the Temporal Organization of Life, with Implications for Health, Society, Reproduction, and the Natural Environment
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: February 2, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 658
ISBN-13: 9781402036910
Subjects: Applied ecology; Biology, Life Sciences; Botany & plant sciences; Science; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Science/Mathematics; Life Sciences - Botany; Life Sciences - Ecology; Science / Biology; Chronobiology; Biological rhythms
Description: Introducing Biological Rhythms is a primer that serves to introduce individuals to the area of biological rhythms. It describes the major characteristics and discusses the implications and applications of these rhythms, while citing scientific results and references. Also, the primer includes essays that provide in-depth historic and other background information for those interested in more specific topics or concepts.