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This textbook for advanced graduate and postgraduate students in veterinary medicine covers principles and concepts of physiological functions, including cellular structures, organ systems, sensory, and reproductive systems. It also explores the physiological changes that occur under different environmental conditions.
List of contents
Chapter 1: General Introduction to Animal Physiology. Chapter 2: Cellular Structure and Functions. Chapter 3: Developmental Physiology. Chapter 4: Physiology of Cardiovascular System. Chapter 5: Physiology of Lymphatic and Immune System. Chapter 6: Physiology of Haematological System. Chapter 7: Physiology of Muscular System. Chapter 8: Physiology of Nervous System. Chapter 9: Physiology of Visual System. Chapter 10: Physiology of Auditory System. Chapter 11: Physiology of Somatosensory System. Chapter 12: Physiology of Olfactory System. Chapter 13: Physiology of Gustatory System. Chapter 14: Physiology of Bone. Chapter 15: Physiology of Digestive System of Monogastric Animals. Chapter 16: Physiology of Digestive System of Ruminant Animals. Chapter 17: Physiology of Respiratory System. Chapter 18: Physiology of Excretory System. Chapter 19: Physiology of Endocrine System. Chapter 20: Physiology of Male Reproductive System. Chapter 21: Physiology of Female Reproductive System. Chapter 22: Physiology of Lactating System. Chapter 23: Physiology of Growth. Chapter 24: Environmental Physiology. Chapter 25: Physiology of Aging. Chapter 26: Experimental Physiology.
About the author
Dr. Tanmoy Rana is an accomplished veterinary professional and academician currently serving as Assistant Professor at the esteemed West Bengal University of Animal & Fishery Sciences (WBUAFS) in Kolkata, India. Previously, he has obtained his Bachelor's degree in Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry (BV.Sc & A.H.) and a Master's degree (M.V.Sc.) in Veterinary Clinical Sciences from WBUAFS. He has pursued a Ph.D. from the University of Calcutta, focusing on veterinary clinical studies. Before joining academia, Dr. Rana contributed to the welfare of animals and communities as a dedicated Veterinary Officer in the ARD department of the Government of West Bengal, India. In addition to his research endeavours, Dr. Rana shares his knowledge through teaching. He has conducted numerous lectures on arsenicosis at the Indian Veterinary Research Institute's Eastern Regional Station, making a significant impact on future veterinarians. His dedication to science and academia has earned him numerous awards, including merit fellowships for academic excellence and national scholarships during his higher secondary and secondary education. He has published several research articles in journal of high repute and has contributed several chapters and edited numerous books. He is editorial board member of several international journals and organized international and national conferences.