Pere M. Pares-Casanova

University of Lleida Spain

Pere M. Parés-Casanova graduated in Veterinary Medicine at the “Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona” (Catalonia) in 1987. He holds a Diploma in Public Health from the “Escuela Nacional de Sanidad” (Madrid, Spain), a Master’s degree in Animal Production from the “Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona,” and a PhD degree from the same University. From 2016, he is a lecturer and course coordinator of Gross Anatomy and Imaging Diagnostics at the Department of Animal Science in the School of Agrifood and Forestry Science and Engineering of the University of Lleida (Catalonia). His current research activity concerns the structural study of domestic mammals based on morphometrics techniques, with special emphasis to pure breeds. Evaluation of the morphological effects of extreme paedomorphy and asymmetries on “toy animals” has been recently his approach, too.

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There have been brilliant studies in the field of morphometry in recent years. This book increases the literature on this domain by presenting some recent advances and emerging applications upon biological structures, ranging in a variety of purposes and objectives: from animal visual system to growth models, from amphibians to humans, all in a comprehensive and accessible way of information. All chapters are written by leading internationally recognized experts from academia, who explain their own topics in plain English and in a totally rigorous manner. Suitable for a wide range of expert readers, this book represents a high valuable work for scientists and advanced students working in biological and medical morphometric topics.

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