The Endocrine Organs: An Introduction To The Study Of Internal Secretion (1916)

The Endocrine Organs: An Introduction To The Study Of Internal Secretion is a book written by Edward Albert Schafer and published in 1916. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of internal secretion, also known as endocrinology. Schafer covers the various endocrine organs in the human body, including the thyroid gland, adrenal gland, pituitary gland, and others. He explains the functions of these organs and how they work together to regulate the body's internal environment. The book also delves into the history of endocrinology, including the discovery of hormones and the development of the field as a whole. Schafer discusses various experiments and studies that have contributed to our understanding of endocrine function. The Endocrine Organs: An Introduction To The Study Of Internal Secretion is a valuable resource for anyone interested in endocrinology or the workings of the human body. It provides a thorough overview of the field and its history, making it an essential read for students and professionals alike.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.