Lecture Notes on Human Physiology
2nd Edition
Published on 20. February 1989
Book
Paperback/Softback
688 pages
978-0-632-02311-0 (ISBN)
Description
This text is intended to provide a comprehensive introduction to human physiology for undergraduate students of medicine and other health sciences, including dentistry, pharmacy, physical education and nutrition, who are taking physiology for the first time. Useful as a source for revision, the book aims to provide complete coverage of all aspects of physiology. Every chapter has been thoroughly revised for the new edition, and the chapter on the blood and immune system has been entirely recast and expanded.
More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Oxford
United Kingdom
Publishing group
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
168 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-632-02311-0 (9780632023110)
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Schweitzer Classification
Content
Introduction to physiology; nervous system; muscle; sensory systems; special senses; motor system; higher nervous functions; endocrine system; reproduction; blood; cardiovascular system; respiration; kidney, water and electrolytes; digestive system; energy metabolism and temperature regulation; exercise. Appendix: units of measurement.