Primer on the Autonomic Nervous System
Academic Press
Published on 10. June 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
275 pages
978-0-12-589761-7 (ISBN)
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Description
The autonomic nervous systems controls involuntary functions like blood pressure, heart rate, gastrointestinal, genitourinary, sexual function, and is involved in stress, myocardial interaction, hypertension, and sudden death. The autonomic systems lies in the borderland of several disciplines including neurology, cardiology, clinical pharmacology, endocrinology and neuroscience Features: * Compact for easy access and readability * Written by the leading autonomic authorities * Up-to-date key information * Both basic and clinical for scientists, physicians and students
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Language
English
Place of publication
San Diego
United States
Publishing group
Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
references, index
Dimensions
Height: 253 mm
Width: 171 mm
Weight
631 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-12-589761-7 (9780125897617)
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Phillip A. Low
Primer on the Autonomic Nervous System
Book
06/2004
2nd Edition
Academic Press
€82.93
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Persons
Editor
Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota, USA
Sandoz Research Institute, East Hanover, New Jersey, USA
Content
Anatomy; physiology; pharmacology; clinical evaluation of autonomic function; environmental and physical stresses; ageing and the autonomic nervous system; cardiovascular and cerebrovascular disorders; paroxymal autonomic syncopes; catecholamine disorders; central autonomic disorders; peripheral autonomic disorders; orthostatic intolerance syndromes; other clinical conditions; non-pharmacological management of autonomic disorders; pharmacological management of autonomic diorders.