Download or read book Physiological Strategies for Gas Exchange and Metabolism written by A. J. Woakes and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1991-03-28 with total page 288 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This 1991 book reviews the various metabolic and functional mechanisms that animals possess in order to live successfully in their own particular, often unique, environments. It demonstrates both the diversity of responses that are shown and the underlying principles of gas exchange and transport for a wide range of organisms.