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Language: English
Published by Mcgraw-Hill College, 1994
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- Title
- Human Physiology: The Mechanisms of Body Function
- Author
- Arthur J. Vander
- Publisher
- Mcgraw-Hill College
- Publication year
- 1994
- Condition
- Good
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0070669929
- ISBN 13
- 9780070669925
- Item weight
- 4.4 pounds
As in previous editions, this book maintains its goal of presenting fundamental principles and facts of human physiology in a format that is suitable for undergraduates at the sophomore/junior level. All material has been completely updated with the following topics being expanded or updated for the first time: imaging techniques, cell division cycle genes, cancer, recombinant DNA, biological rhythms in cancer therapy, cross-tolerance to drugs, bulimia, impotence and pregnancy sickness. Coverage of topics in exercise physiology and hte physiology of sex has been expanded also. This book also includes: extensive use of summary flow diagrams and summary tables; entire section on receptors, second messengers and signal transduction; and expanded coverage of molecular biology and its applications in human physiology.
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