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Poisonous and venomous marine animals of the world

Title: Poisonous and venomous marine animals of the world / by Bruce W. Halstead ; sections on chemistry by Donovan A. Courville.
Author: Halstead, Bruce W.
Publication: Washington, D.C. : United States Government Printing Office, 1965-70.

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Courville, Donovan A.

Description

3 volumes (994 pages, 1070 pages, 1006 pages) : illustrations (some color), maps, facsimiles; 31 cm

Summary

"Primary purpose of this monograph is to provide a systematic, organized source of technical data on marine biotoxicology covering the total world literature from antiquity to modern times ... A phylogenetic arrangement utilizing a historical approach has been adopted. Information on each phylogenetic group includes lists of venomous members, history of research, biology, morphology of the venom apparatus, medical aspects, toxicology, pharmacology, etc.. plus a bibliography for each section. Illustratd. Indexed. A 150 page history of marine toxicology begins volume one. The place to start on this subject.

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Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographies.

Contents

v. 1. Invertebrates -- v. 2. Vertebrates -- v. 3. Vertebrates continued.

LCCN

65060000

OCLC

ocm00556578
556578
SCSB-9061346

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library