Anatomy of the dromedary

Author(s)

• Smuts, Malie M. S. (Malie Marie Sophie)
• Bezuidenhout, A. J. (Abraham Johannes)

Bibliographic Information

Anatomy of the dromedary

Malie M.S. Smuts and A.J. Bezuidenhout ; illustrations and photographs by David Mazierski

（Oxford science publications）

Clarendon Press , Oxford University Press, 1987

Note

Bibliography: p. [223]-227

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The dromedary, or one-humped camel, is a prime source of livelihood for the populations of North Africa, the Middle East, and Asia. By the year 2000 it may well be the main source of protein in those areas. Presented here for the first time is a complete and systematic anatomical description of the dromedary. This research sourcebook contains a large number of high quality illustrations, all specially commissioned, by American artist, David Mazierski.

Table of Contents

• The skeleton
• the joints and ligaments
• the muscular system
• the viscera
• the heart and arteries
• the venous system
• the lymphatic system
• the nervous system
• the udder.

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Details

• NCID: BA04201154
• ISBN:
  • 0198571887
• LCCN: 85028478
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Oxford [Oxfordshire],New York
• Pages/Volumes: viii, 230 p.
• Size: 29 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : SF767.C28
  • DC19 : 599.73/6
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Dromedary -- Anatomy
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00281843