The Physiology Of The Elephant: Carnegie Institute Of Washington, No. 474 is a comprehensive study of the anatomy and physiology of elephants, written by Francis Gano Benedict. The book is part of the Carnegie Institute of Washington's series of publications on scientific research. It provides a detailed analysis of the elephant's body structure, including its skeletal, muscular, and circulatory systems. The author also discusses the elephant's metabolism, reproductive system, and nervous system. The book includes numerous photographs and illustrations to aid in understanding the complex physiology of the elephant. It is a valuable resource for scientists, researchers, and anyone interested in the study of elephants.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.