34988
Accession Number
23276
Editor
Horie, C.V.; Murphy, R.G.
Title Of Article Chaper
Structure and properties of skin and bone
Title Of Journal Book
Conservation of natural history specimens - vertebrates
Pages
44203
Publisher
The Manchester Museum
Publisher City
Manchester
ISBN
1-871373-00-X;0-904603-05-6
Language Of Text
English
Literature Type
Monograph
Literature Level
Analytic
Abstract
A brief survey of the structure, components, and preservation, of skin (including appendages, e.g., feather, horn) and bone. The properties are put into the contexts of both the living animal and preserved specimen. -- AATA
Keywords
Skin structure;Hair;Feathers;Horn;Collagen;Elastin;Keratin; Proteoglycans;Bone; Calcium phosphate Animal Specimen AATA
pub_id
34988