Vomeronasal chemoreception in vertebrates : a study of the second nose / Charles Evans ; foreword by D. Michael Stoddart.

The vomeronasal organ is an olfactory structure in the nose, originally described in 1813 by the Danish court veterinarian Ludwig Jacobson. After some 150 years interest in it was reawakened, following the discovery of its key role in social and sexual responses. The organ serves to alert the emotio...

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Main Author: Evans, Charles
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : River Edge, N.J. : Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub., ©2003.
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