To Know A Fly - Couverture rigide

Dethier, Vincent Gaston

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1258438569 ISBN 13 : 9781258438562

Editeur : Literary Licensing, LLC, 2012

Synopsis

To Know A Fly is a scientific book written by Vincent Gaston Dethier. The book is a detailed study of the life and behavior of the common housefly. The author's aim is to provide a comprehensive understanding of the fly's biology, physiology, and behavior. The book is divided into 15 chapters, each one covering a different aspect of the fly's life. The first chapter is an introduction to the fly and its importance in the scientific world. The following chapters cover topics such as the fly's anatomy, sensory systems, feeding behavior, reproduction, and flight. The author uses a combination of scientific research and personal observations to provide a detailed and engaging account of the fly's life. He also includes anecdotes and stories to make the book more accessible to the general reader. Throughout the book, the author emphasizes the importance of the fly in scientific research, particularly in the fields of genetics and neuroscience. He also discusses the ethical implications of using flies in research and the need for responsible and humane treatment of these insects. Overall, To Know A Fly is a fascinating and informative book that provides a detailed look at one of the most common and yet often overlooked insects in the world. It is a must-read for anyone interested in biology, entomology, or scientific research.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1258438569
• ISBN 13: 9781258438562
• Reliure: Relié
• Illustrateur: Clark Bill
• Nombre de pages: 126
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible