Temperature preferences and electrocardiography of Elaphe obsoleta (serpentes)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology -- Part A: Physiology

Volumn 52, Issue 4, 1975, Pages 591-594

  Jacob, James S ^a   McDonald, Harry S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b STEPHEN F AUSTIN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

body temperature; Elaphe obsoleta; Electrocardiography; heart rate; temperature preference; temperature heart

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; BODY TEMPERATURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; NORMAL VALUE; TEMPERATURE; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ANIMAL; BODY TEMPERATURE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; HEART RATE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; SNAKES; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0016643258     PISSN: 03009629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-9629(75)80005-3     Document Type: Article

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