''A Laboratory Manual for Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy'' is a textbook written by
Libbie Hyman
Libbie Henrietta Hyman (December 6, 1888 – August 3, 1969), was a U.S. zoologist. She wrote numerous works on invertebrate zoology and the widely used '' A Laboratory Manual for Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy'' (1922, revised in 1942).
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in 1922 and released as the first edition from the
University of Chicago press. It is also called and published simply as ''Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy''. In 1942 Hyman released the second edition as a textbook, as well as a laboratory manual. It was referred to as her 'bread and butter', as she relied on its royalties for income. The ''Laboratory Manual for Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy'' still remains the same without revisions, and is used by universities around the world. In the book, she uses ''
Balanoglossus'', ''
Amphioxus'',
sea squirt,
lamprey,
skate
Skate or Skates may refer to: Fish
*Skate (fish), several genera of fish belonging to the family Rajidae
* Pygmy skates, several genera of fish belonging to the family Gurgesiellidae
* Smooth skates or leg skates, several genera of fish belongin ...
,
shark,
turtle,
alligator,
chicken, and
cat as specimens.
Anatomy books
1922 non-fiction books
1942 non-fiction books
University of Chicago Press books
Biology textbooks
American non-fiction books
1922 in biology
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