
Biology and Ecology of Venomous Marine Snails e-bog
1021,49 DKK
(inkl. moms 1276,86 DKK)
The first comprehensive volume exclusively on marine cone snails, this book provides descriptions of over 100 species of hazardous marine snails along with their biological and ecological characteristics; the characteristics of conotoxins; information on cone snail injuries and their treatment along with prevention measures; and the therapeutic and medicinal value of conotoxins, including as a ...
E-bog
1021,49 DKK
Forlag
Apple Academic Press
Udgivet
14 oktober 2016
Længde
408 sider
Genrer
Agriculture, agribusiness and food production industries
Sprog
English
Format
pdf
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781771883313
The first comprehensive volume exclusively on marine cone snails, this book provides descriptions of over 100 species of hazardous marine snails along with their biological and ecological characteristics; the characteristics of conotoxins; information on cone snail injuries and their treatment along with prevention measures; and the therapeutic and medicinal value of conotoxins, including as a powerful nonaddictive painkiller, an epilepsy drug, and more. Over 275 color illustrations accompany the text for easy identification.