Anatomy of the Cat
Enriched edition. Exploring the Feline Essence: An Interdisciplinary AnthologyBy Jacob Reighard, H. S. Jennings
Length16h 27m
About this audiobook
In 'Anatomy of the Cat,' the profound nuances of feline physiology and behavior are explored through an anthology that bridges scientific inquiry with literary finesse. The collection's thematic core revolves around the intricacies of cat anatomy, offering readers a panoramic view of the scientific, anatomical, and even philosophical dimensions underlying this subject. The diverse range of styles in the anthology'—from technical dissections to reflective essays'—illuminates the multifaceted character of the cat, inviting readers on an intellectual journey through the mysterious world of these beloved creatures. Contributing to this collection are authors Jacob Reighard and H. S. Jennings, both respected figures in their respective fields. Their collaborative effort brings together an impressive array of research and thought, reflective of broader historical movements in zoological and physiological studies of the early 20th century. By juxtaposing the perspectives of a comparative anatomist with those of a zoologist, the anthology effectively encapsulates a period when scientific explorations were increasingly accompanied by a reverence for detailed observation and empirical understanding. These varied voices crafts a narrative that is both harmoniously scientific and poetically detailed. Readers will treasure 'Anatomy of the Cat' for its comprehensive exploration of feline anatomy, providing a rich tapestry of thought that extends beyond mere scientific observation to encompass broader existential musings. The anthology presents a unique chance to encounter a collage of insights, each piece contributing to a larger dialogue informed by the distinct viewpoints of its authors. This collection is particularly recommended for those seeking a deeper understanding of the complexities of life forms through the lens of interdisciplinary scholarship, promising to both educate and inspire with its breadth and depth.
In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Audiobook details
GenreScience and Nature, Literary Classics
Length16 hrs 27 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateDec 12, 2019
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1Introduction
2Anatomy of the Cat
3PREFACE.
4THE SKELETON OF THE CAT.
5II. RIBS. COSTÆ (and .)
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6V. BONES OF THE THORACIC EXTREMITIES.
7VI. BONES OF THE PELVIC EXTREMITIES.
8THE MUSCLES.
9III. MUSCLES OF THE BODY.
10IV. MUSCLES OF THE THORACIC LIMBS.
11V. MUSCLES OF THE PELVIC LIMBS.
12THE VISCERA.
13III. RESPIRATORY ORGANS. APPARATUS RESPIRATORIUS.
14IV. THE UROGENITAL SYSTEM. APPARATUS UROGENITALIS.
15THE CIRCULATORY SYSTEM.
16THE VEINS. VENÆ.
17IV. THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM. SYSTEMA LYMPHATICUM.
18II. THE PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
19SENSE-ORGANS AND INTEGUMENT.
20III. THE OLFACTORY ORGAN. ORGANON OLFACTUS.
21APPENDIX. PRACTICAL DIRECTIONS.
22THE VISCERA.
23DISSECTION OF THE UROGENITAL ORGANS.
24INDEX.
25Memorable Quotes
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