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Giraffes

Known as: Giraffa camelopardalis, Giraffe 
Four-legged hoofed mammals with extremely long necks and legs belonging to the family Giraffidae.
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Jugular venous pooling during lowering of the head affects blood pressure of the anesthetized giraffe.
How blood flow and pressure to the giraffe's brain are regulated when drinking remains debated. We measured simultaneous blood… 
2008
2008
Determinants of Innovative Behaviour: A Firm's Internal Practices and its External Environment
Introduction C. van Beers, A.Kleinknecht, R. Ortt and R.Verburg PART I: INTERNAL ORGANIZATION Business Strategy, Human Resource… 
1997
1997
Are Reading and Spelling Phonologically Mediated? Evidence from a Patient with a Speech Production Impairment
In this paper, we report the case of a patient, PS, who shows excellent comprehension of the meaning of words despite making a… 
1996
1996
Spontaneous micronuclei in peripheral blood erythrocytes from 35 mammalian species.
Review
1987
Review
1987
Blood flow uphill and downhill: does a siphon facilitate circulation above the heart?
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Cow-calf Relationships in Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis giraffa)
Abstract The duration and intensity of the cow-calf bond during lying out, calving pools and nursery herds has been analysed in… 
Review
1976
Review
1976
Biomechanics. (Book Reviews: Mechanical Design in Organisms)
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Regional variations in the width of the basement membrane of muscle capillaries in man and giraffe.
INcREAsING INTERESr has been focused in recent years on alterations in basement membrane associated with the microangiopathies of… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Circulation of the Giraffe
Observations on the circulatory functions of 4 giraffes are recorded. Both the right and the left heart were catheterized under… 
1949
1949
THE BIOLOGY OF TSETSE FLIES
1. The reproductive cycle of tsetse flies occupies a minimum of 55 or 56 days at 23o, made up of 12 days' ovarian development of… 
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