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Homeothermy and Poikilothermy

  • Precht H
  • Christophersen J
  • Hensel H
  • et al.
Springer Berlin Heidelberg, (1973), 505-508
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-65708-5_10
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The achievement of “thermodynamic freedom” (Burton and Edholm, 1955) by homeothermic (constant-temperature or warm-blooded) animals, who can maintain a practically constant internal temperature regardless of changes in external tem­perature, is...

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Precht, H., Christophersen, J., Hensel, H., & Larcher, W. (1973). Homeothermy and Poikilothermy. In Temperature and Life (pp. 505–508). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-65708-5_10

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