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A Manual of Human Physiology, Vol. 1: Including Histology and Microscopical Anatomy; With Special Reference to the Requirements of Practical Medicine (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

L. Landois

 
9781330529416: A Manual of Human Physiology, Vol. 1: Including Histology and Microscopical Anatomy; With Special Reference to the Requirements of Practical Medicine (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

This book provides a comprehensive introduction to human physiology. Physiology is the study of how the human body and its organs function. The author begins by discussing the basic principles of physiology, such as the laws of thermodynamics and the concept of homeostasis. He then goes on to describe the different organ systems of the body, including the circulatory system, the respiratory system, and the digestive system. The book is written in a clear and concise style, and it is well-illustrated with diagrams and figures. It is an excellent resource for students of physiology, as well as for anyone who is interested in learning more about how the human body works. The author's approach is unique in that he integrates historical and comparative perspectives into his discussion of physiology. This approach helps readers to understand how physiological concepts have developed over time, and how they relate to the physiology of other animals. The book also includes a number of thought-provoking questions and exercises, which encourage readers to think critically about the material they have learned.

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