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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Determination of denning bear isolate and its effects on non-denning guinea pigs
Abstract
dc:descriptionThe North American Black Bear (Ursus americanus) fasts for five months in the winter. While maintaining body temperature at 35$\sp\circ$C, the bear requires no food or water and does not urinate or defecate. Anabolic functions such as protein synthesis and bone remodeling continue. Female bears complete gestation, parturition and lactation.
Degree
thesis:*- Name thesis:degree_name
- Ph.D.
- Level thesis:degree_level
- Dissertation
- Discipline thesis:degree_discipline
- Nutritional Sciences
- Grantor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Year dc:date
- 2011
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Miers, Patricia Govoni
Subjects
dc:subject × 3Rights
dc:rights- Statement dc:rights
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- Copyright 1994 Miers, Patricia Govoni
- Language dc:language
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Identifier
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9780591636079
AAI9812830
(UMI)AAI9812830 - OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/20155