Outlines Of Comparative Anatomy And Medical Zoology (1869)

""Outlines of Comparative Anatomy and Medical Zoology"" is a comprehensive textbook written by Harrison Allen in 1869. The book provides a detailed overview of the comparative anatomy of various animals, including mammals, birds, reptiles, fish, and invertebrates. The author discusses the similarities and differences between the anatomical structures of these animals and how they relate to medical science.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific topic. The first chapter introduces the study of comparative anatomy and medical zoology, providing a brief history of the field and its importance in understanding the human body. The subsequent chapters focus on different animal groups, starting with the vertebrates and moving on to the invertebrates.Throughout the book, Allen emphasizes the importance of comparative anatomy in medical science. He discusses the use of animal models in medical research and the insights that can be gained from studying the anatomy of different animals. The author also provides numerous illustrations and diagrams to help readers visualize the various anatomical structures and their relationships.Overall, ""Outlines of Comparative Anatomy and Medical Zoology"" is a valuable resource for students and professionals in the fields of biology and medicine. It provides a thorough overview of the anatomical structures of various animals and their relevance to medical science, making it an essential reference for anyone interested in comparative anatomy or medical zoology.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.